Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 7.14
The Devotees Respond with Silent Sorrow
“Upon hearing this message from Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, all the devotees became very unhappy and remained silent with sullen faces.”
What the purport teaches
- The devotees heard the message from Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
- All of them became very unhappy.
- They remained silent, and their faces showed their unhappiness.
Try this today
Pause over this verse today and put the devotees’ response into one simple sentence.
Ask yourself
What do the devotees’ silence and unhappy faces help me notice about their feelings?
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.