Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 25.180
The Lord Attentively Bids Farewell
“These five wanted to accompany Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to Jagannātha Purī, but the Lord attentively bade them farewell.”
What the purport teaches
- The five devotees wanted to accompany Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to Jagannātha Purī.
- The Lord attentively bade them farewell rather than taking them with Him.
- He then explained that they could come later, while He would travel alone for the time being.
Try this today
Give someone your full attention when saying goodbye today.
Ask yourself
What stands out to you about the Lord’s attentive farewell?
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.