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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 5.53

Leave Danger and Seek a Public Hearing

“Seeing a stick in the hand of the son, the younger brāhmaṇa fled. The next day, however, he gathered together all the people of the village.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 5.53, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The younger brāhmaṇa saw the stick in the son's hand.
  • He fled from the threat.
  • The next day, he gathered all the people of the village.

Try this today

Identify one trusted person you could ask for help if a dispute becomes threatening.

Ask yourself

What can you learn from withdrawing from danger and then seeking help?

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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