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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 20.89

Giving the Lord a Full Account

“When Sanātana Gosvāmī returned, the Lord asked, “Where is your woolen blanket?” Sanātana Gosvāmī then narrated the whole story to the Lord.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 20.89, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Sanātana Gosvāmī returned to the Lord.
  • The Lord asked him, “Where is your woolen blanket?”
  • Sanātana Gosvāmī narrated the whole story to the Lord.

Try this today

When someone asks about something you have done today, explain it openly and clearly.

Ask yourself

When asked about my actions, am I willing to give a full account?

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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