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An Invitation to Continue

“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said, “This is all right, but please continue.””

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 8.191, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu accepted what He had heard, saying, “This is all right.”
  • He then asked Rāya Rāmānanda to continue.
  • Rāya Rāmānanda replied that he did not think his intelligence went beyond this.

Try this today

During today’s study, write down one point beyond your present understanding.

Ask yourself

How can Rāya Rāmānanda’s reply help you acknowledge the limits of your own understanding?

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.

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