Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 18.70
Leaving the Crowd for a Solitary Place
“Seeing a great crowd assemble at Mathurā, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu left and went to Akrūra-tīrtha. He remained there in a solitary place.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu saw a great crowd assemble at Mathurā.
- He left Mathurā and went to Akrūra-tīrtha.
- He remained there in a solitary place. Akrūra-tīrtha is also mentioned in the Bhakti-ratnākara.
Try this today
Find a quiet place and spend a minute rereading this verse without distractions.
Ask yourself
When could you make a little room for quiet reflection 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.