Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 5.60
Hear Serious Accusations With Care
“There was no one besides this man with my father. Giving him an intoxicant known as dhuturā to eat, this rogue made my father mad.
What the purport teaches
- The son says that no one besides this man was with his father.
- He accuses the man of giving his father an intoxicant known as dhuturā to eat.
- He claims that this made his father mad.
Try this today
Today, pause before repeating a serious accusation, and distinguish what was alleged from what you personally know.
Ask yourself
How do I respond when someone makes a serious accusation against another person?
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.