Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 25.39
Humanlike Appearance Does Not Diminish His Supremacy
“ ‘Fools disrespect Me because I appear like a human being. They do not know My supreme position as the cause of all causes, the creator of the material energy.’
What the purport teaches
- The Lord appears like a human being, but this appearance does not reveal His position to those who misunderstand Him.
- Those who disrespect Him do not know His supreme position.
- He is the cause of all causes and the creator of the material energy.
Try this today
Reread the verse, giving special attention to the words ‘the cause of all causes.’
Ask yourself
Am I allowing the Lord’s humanlike appearance to obscure His supreme position?
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.