Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 17.6
Respect the Lord’s Wish to Go Alone
“If someone wants to follow Me, please stop him. I don’t want anyone to go with Me.
What the purport teaches
- The Lord spoke about the possibility that someone might want to follow Him.
- He asked that anyone who tried to follow be stopped.
- He clearly stated that He did not want anyone to go with Him.
Try this today
Pause over the words “I don’t want anyone to go with Me” and reflect on respecting His expressed wish.
Ask yourself
How would you respond to the Lord’s request when you wished to accompany Him?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
The study points are short summaries drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda's translation and purport; the practice and question are plain words for trying the verse today.