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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 19.51

The Lord Bestows Causeless Mercy

“After reciting this verse, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu embraced the two brothers, and out of His causeless mercy He placed His feet on their heads.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 19.51, translation

What the purport teaches

  • After reciting the verse, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu embraced the two brothers.
  • He also placed His feet on their heads.
  • These acts were expressions of His causeless mercy.

Try this today

Read the translation slowly once, pausing to appreciate the Lord’s causeless mercy.

Ask yourself

What does the description of the Lord’s mercy as causeless invite me to appreciate?

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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