Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 4.162
Responding promptly to instructions
“After giving these instructions, Gopāla disappeared, and Mādhavendra Purī awoke. He immediately called for all the servants of Gopīnātha, and they came before him.”
What the purport teaches
- After giving His instructions, Gopāla disappeared, and Mādhavendra Purī awoke.
- Mādhavendra Purī immediately called for all the servants of Gopīnātha.
- The servants came before him, ready to hear what he had to say.
Try this today
Take one immediate step toward carrying out a service instruction you have received.
Ask yourself
When I receive an instruction for service, do I respond promptly?
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.