Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 6.59
Humbly Accept Guidance and Shelter
“I am a young sannyāsī, and I actually have no knowledge of what is good and what is bad. Therefore I am taking shelter of you and accepting you as My spiritual master.
What the purport teaches
- The speaker describes Himself as a young sannyāsī.
- He humbly says that He has no knowledge of what is good and what is bad.
- He takes shelter of the person He addresses and accepts him as His spiritual master.
Try this today
Write down one matter in which you need guidance rather than relying only on your own judgment.
Ask yourself
What makes it difficult for you to acknowledge your need for guidance?
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.