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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 18.174

A Warning of Immediate Retaliation

“If I call loudly, they will come immediately to kill you and plunder your horses and saddles.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 18.174, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The speaker says that a loud call will bring others immediately.
  • He warns that they will come to kill those he is addressing.
  • He also warns that their horses and saddles will be plundered.

Try this today

Read the warning carefully and name the consequences it threatens, without treating it as an instruction to imitate.

Ask yourself

How does the threat of immediate retaliation shape this warning?

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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