Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 24.96
Fortunate Beginnings Lead to Pure Devotion
“Because they have a pious background, all four types of people are to be considered greatly fortunate. Such people gradually give up material desires and become pure devotees.
What the purport teaches
- All four types of people have a pious background.
- Because of that background, all four are to be considered greatly fortunate.
- They gradually give up material desires and become pure devotees. Their starting motives are not the end of their devotional progress.
Try this today
Offer one small act of devotional service today without asking for a material reward.
Ask yourself
What material desire would you like to loosen as your devotion grows?
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.