Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 19.253
The Lord Bestows Mercy with Affection
“The Maharashtrian brāhmaṇa came, and the Lord met him. Out of affection, the Lord bestowed His mercy upon him.”
What the purport teaches
- The Maharashtrian brāhmaṇa came to the Lord.
- The Lord met the brāhmaṇa when he came.
- Out of affection, the Lord bestowed His mercy upon him.
Try this today
Read the translation slowly once, reflecting on the words “out of affection.”
Ask yourself
What touches you about the affection behind the Lord’s mercy?
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.