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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 5.79

Trust in Lord Kṛṣṇa’s Mercy

“The elderly brāhmaṇa thought, “Since Lord Kṛṣṇa is very merciful, He will certainly come to prove my statement.””

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 5.79, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The elderly brāhmaṇa thought of Lord Kṛṣṇa as very merciful.
  • He was certain that the Lord would come.
  • He trusted that the Lord would come to prove his statement.

Try this today

Pause today to remember Lord Kṛṣṇa’s mercy and offer a short prayer of trust.

Ask yourself

How does remembering Lord Kṛṣṇa’s mercy affect your trust in Him?

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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