Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 25.14
Approach Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu With Humility
“While Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was seriously considering meeting with the Māyāvādī sannyāsīs, the Maharashtriyan brāhmaṇa approached Him and extended an invitation. The brāhmaṇa submitted his invitation with great humility, and he touched the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was seriously considering a meeting with the Māyāvādī sannyāsīs.
- At that time, the Maharashtriyan brāhmaṇa approached Him and extended an invitation.
- The brāhmaṇa submitted his invitation with great humility and touched Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s lotus feet.
Try this today
Make one request today gently and respectfully, without demanding acceptance.
Ask yourself
How can I show humility when making a request?
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.