Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 25.122
Approach, Ask, and Listen
“ ‘It is therefore the duty of every man — in every country, in every circumstance and at all times — to approach a bona fide spiritual master, question him about devotional service and listen to him explain the process.
What the purport teaches
- Everyone has the duty to approach a bona fide spiritual master.
- This duty applies in every country, in every circumstance and at all times.
- One should question the spiritual master about devotional service and listen to his explanation of the process.
Try this today
Write down one sincere question about the process of devotional service to ask a bona fide spiritual master.
Ask yourself
What would you like to ask a bona fide spiritual master about devotional service?
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.