Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 8.234
Ecstatic Love and Daily Duties
“The entire night was passed in this way, in ecstatic love of Godhead. In the morning they both departed to tend to their respective duties.”
What the purport teaches
- They passed the entire night in ecstatic love of Godhead.
- This continued until morning.
- In the morning, both departed to attend to their respective duties.
Try this today
Choose one duty you need to attend to today and complete it thoughtfully.
Ask yourself
What can I learn from their attending to their duties after a night of ecstatic love of Godhead?
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.