Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 5.86
The Lord Can Come by His Mercy
“Hearing the emphatic statement of the younger brāhmaṇa, some atheists in the meeting began to cut jokes. However, someone else said, “After all, the Lord is merciful, and if He likes, He can come.””
What the purport teaches
- The younger brāhmaṇa made his statement emphatically.
- Some atheists in the meeting responded by making jokes.
- Someone else affirmed that the Lord is merciful and can come if He likes.
Try this today
Take a quiet moment to reflect on the statement, “The Lord is merciful, and if He likes, He can come.”
Ask yourself
How do I respond to the thought that the Lord can act as He wishes?
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.