Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 19.21
Recognize Another Person's Dependence
“I am depending on you to carry out so many of my activities, but you have given up your governmental duties to sit here at home.
What the purport teaches
- The Nawab said that he depended on Sanātana Gosvāmī to carry out many of his activities.
- He said that Sanātana Gosvāmī had given up his governmental duties.
- The Nawab contrasted those duties with Sanātana Gosvāmī sitting at home.
Try this today
Identify one task someone is depending on you to do, and clarify its current status with them.
Ask yourself
Who is depending on you, and do you understand what they expect?
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.