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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 19.34

Offering Practical Help

“Rūpa Gosvāmī further informed Śrīla Sanātana Gosvāmī: “I have left a deposit of ten thousand coins with the grocer. Use that money to get out of prison.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 19.34, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Rūpa Gosvāmī had left a deposit of ten thousand coins with the grocer.
  • He informed Śrīla Sanātana Gosvāmī that this money was available.
  • He told Sanātana Gosvāmī to use the money to get out of prison.

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Offer one small, specific form of help to someone facing an obstacle.

Ask yourself

What practical help could I offer someone facing a difficulty?

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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