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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 5.48

Deep Reflection Before the Meeting

“The next day, the elderly brāhmaṇa was thinking deeply about this matter when the young brāhmaṇa came to his house.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 5.48, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The next day, the elderly brāhmaṇa was still considering the matter.
  • He was thinking deeply about it.
  • While he was reflecting, the young brāhmaṇa came to his house.

Try this today

Spend two quiet minutes considering an unresolved matter before your next conversation about it.

Ask yourself

Do you give difficult matters thoughtful attention before discussing them with those involved?

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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