Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 7.148
Share Kṛṣṇa’s Instructions in Gratitude
“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu also advised Vāsudeva to preach about Kṛṣṇa and thus liberate living entities. As a result, Kṛṣṇa would very soon accept him as His devotee.”
What the purport teaches
- After curing Vāsudeva, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked him to preach Kṛṣṇa’s instructions and liberate others. This was the only return the Lord wanted.
- The purport describes preaching Kṛṣṇa consciousness as service that frees people from the disease of materialism and brings a happy life.
- One who wants Kṛṣṇa to recognize him as a devotee should follow this advice to preach. In this way, one attains the lotus feet of Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya, Lord Kṛṣṇa Himself.
Try this today
Share one teaching about Kṛṣṇa from this passage with someone willing to hear.
Ask yourself
How could I respond to the Lord’s kindness by sharing Kṛṣṇa’s instructions?
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.