Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 20.103
Seek the Goal and the Way
“Actually I do not know how to inquire about the goal of life and the process for obtaining it. Being merciful upon me, please explain all these truths.”
What the purport teaches
- The speaker admits that he does not know how to inquire about the goal of life.
- He also wants to understand the process for obtaining that goal.
- He asks that all these truths be explained to him out of mercy.
Try this today
Write a sincere request for guidance about the goal of life and how to attain it.
Ask yourself
Am I seeking both the goal of life and the process for reaching it?
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.