Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 7.45
Seek Permission With Consideration
“Please permit Me to go, for I must tour South India. With your permission, I shall soon return very happily.”
What the purport teaches
- The Lord asked permission to leave.
- He explained that He must tour South India.
- He said that, with permission, He would soon return very happily.
Try this today
Before carrying out a plan involving someone else today, respectfully ask for their agreement.
Ask yourself
Do I explain my plans considerately to those affected by them?
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.