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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 24.3

Approach with a Humble Petition

“Thereafter, Sanātana Gosvāmī clasped the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and humbly submitted the following petition.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 24.3, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Sanātana Gosvāmī clasped the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • He approached Him humbly.
  • In this humble manner, he submitted his petition.

Try this today

Before asking someone for guidance today, pause and frame your request humbly.

Ask yourself

How could humility shape the way you ask for guidance?

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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