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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 20.65

Sanātana Gives a Complete Account

“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu then asked Sanātana Gosvāmī, “How were you released from prison?” Sanātana then described the story from beginning to end.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 20.65, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asks Sanātana Gosvāmī how he was released from prison.
  • Sanātana responds by describing the story of his release.
  • He gives the account from beginning to end.

Try this today

When answering a question today, take a moment to explain the relevant events in order.

Ask yourself

When someone asks about my experience, do I take care to give a clear and complete answer?

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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