Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 5.25
A Firm Assurance
“The older brāhmaṇa replied, “My dear boy, do not doubt me. I will give you my daughter in charity. I have already decided this.””
What the purport teaches
- The older brāhmaṇa asks the young man not to doubt him.
- He promises to give his daughter to the young man in charity.
- He says that he has already made this decision.
Try this today
Before giving an assurance today, pause to check that you mean it.
Ask yourself
Do my words of assurance reflect a decision I have truly made?
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.