Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 6.108
Illusion Can Cover Both Sides
“ ‘I offer my respectful obeisances unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is full of unlimited qualities and whose different potencies bring about agreement and disagreement between disputants. Thus the illusory energy again and again covers the self-realization of both disputants.’
What the purport teaches
- The prayer offers respectful obeisances to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who has unlimited qualities.
- His different potencies bring about agreement and disagreement between disputants.
- The illusory energy repeatedly covers the self-realization of both disputants.
Try this today
Before responding to a disagreement today, pause and remember that neither side is automatically free from illusion.
Ask yourself
When I disagree with someone, do I consider that illusion may affect both of us?
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.