Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 20.71
Sanātana’s Refusal Brings Mahāprabhu Joy
“Candraśekhara offered a new set of garments to Sanātana Gosvāmī, but Sanātana did not accept them. When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu heard news of this, He became unlimitedly happy.”
What the purport teaches
- Candraśekhara offered Sanātana Gosvāmī a new set of garments.
- Sanātana Gosvāmī did not accept the new garments.
- When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu heard this news, He became unlimitedly happy.
Try this today
Pause before acquiring a new item of clothing today and consider whether you need it.
Ask yourself
What strikes you about Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s happiness at Sanātana Gosvāmī’s refusal?
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.