Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 2.57
Separation Shakes the Lord’s Patience
“In this way various ecstatic emotions evolved, and the mind of Caitanya Mahāprabhu filled with anxiety. He could not escape even for a moment. In this way, because of fierce feelings of separation, His patience began to totter, and He began to recite various verses.”
What the purport teaches
- Various ecstatic emotions arose, filling the mind of Caitanya Mahāprabhu with anxiety.
- He could not escape these feelings even for a moment. Fierce separation caused His patience to totter.
- In this condition, He began to recite various verses.
Try this today
Read the translation slowly, pausing at the words describing His separation and patience.
Ask yourself
What does the Lord’s inability to escape these feelings reveal about the intensity of His separation?
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.