Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 5.46
Turn to Gopāla When Feeling Helpless
“When the elderly brāhmaṇa heard this, his mind became very much agitated. Feeling helpless, he simply turned his attention to the lotus feet of Gopāla.”
What the purport teaches
- Hearing his son's words greatly agitated the elderly brāhmaṇa's mind.
- He felt helpless in his difficulty.
- He simply turned his attention to the lotus feet of Gopāla.
Try this today
Take a quiet moment today to turn your attention to the lotus feet of Gopāla.
Ask yourself
When your mind is agitated, can you pause and turn your attention to Gopāla?
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.