Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 25.210
Following Guidance Without Fear
“After reaching Prayāga, Sanātana Gosvāmī, following the order of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, went to Vṛndāvana along the public road.”
What the purport teaches
- After reaching Prayāga, Sanātana Gosvāmī followed Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s order and took the public road to Vṛndāvana.
- Earlier, while traveling from Bengal to Benares, he had avoided the public road because of the political situation.
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu now directed him along the public road leading to Mathurā. This advised him not to fear for his political situation.
Try this today
Read the verse again and note how Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s guidance changed Sanātana Gosvāmī’s route.
Ask yourself
What stands out to you about Sanātana Gosvāmī’s willingness to follow this order?
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.