Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 7.68
Accepting a request with affection
“Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu accepted Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya’s request that He meet Rāmānanda Rāya. Bidding Sārvabhauma farewell, the Lord embraced him.”
What the purport teaches
- Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya requested that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu meet Rāmānanda Rāya.
- The Lord accepted his request.
- When bidding Sārvabhauma farewell, the Lord embraced him.
Try this today
Give someone a warm, attentive farewell today rather than leaving hurriedly.
Ask yourself
How can I show both attentiveness and affection when responding to someone?
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.