Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 7.146
Remaining Humble After Receiving Grace
“Being meek and humble, the brāhmaṇa Vāsudeva worried that he would become proud after being cured by the grace of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.”
What the purport teaches
- Vāsudeva was meek and humble.
- He had been cured by the grace of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
- After being cured, he worried that he might become proud.
Try this today
Notice one favorable circumstance today and pause to be grateful rather than taking pride in it.
Ask yourself
When your circumstances improve, do you become more grateful or more proud?
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.