Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 24.233
Compassion for Suffering Living Entities
“When he went farther, he saw a rabbit that was also suffering. Nārada Muni was greatly pained at heart to see living entities suffer so.
What the purport teaches
- As Nārada Muni went farther, he saw a rabbit that was also suffering.
- Seeing the suffering of living entities greatly pained his heart.
- His response was not indifference; the animals’ pain deeply affected him.
Try this today
Today, pause when you notice an animal suffering and consider one safe, gentle way to help.
Ask yourself
How do I respond when I see a living entity suffering?
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.