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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 18.139

Taking Time for Private Consultation

“After this, Balabhadra Bhaṭṭācārya took the Sanoḍiyā brāhmaṇa to a secluded place and consulted with him.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 18.139, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Balabhadra Bhaṭṭācārya took the Sanoḍiyā brāhmaṇa aside.
  • He chose a secluded place for their conversation.
  • He consulted with the brāhmaṇa.

Try this today

Find a quiet place and ask someone for advice about one concern.

Ask yourself

What concern could I discuss quietly with someone today?

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.

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