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Praying That Nimāi Feel No Pain

“Whenever Nimāi falls to the surface of the earth, please do not let Him feel any pain.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 3.166, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Her prayer concerned Nimāi’s falls to the surface of the earth.
  • She asked that He not feel any pain.
  • She wanted this protection whenever He fell, not just on one occasion.

Try this today

In a short prayer today, express one specific concern for another person’s comfort.

Ask yourself

What does this specific request reveal about loving concern?

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.

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