Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 8.76
Loving Service in the Parental Relationship
“The Lord said, “This statement is very good, but please proceed even further.””
What the purport teaches
- The Lord praised the statement He had heard as very good.
- He nevertheless requested that the discussion proceed even further.
- Rāmānanda Rāya replied that loving service to the Lord in the parental relationship is the highest perfectional stage.
Try this today
Write down the teaching Rāmānanda Rāya presents here: loving service to the Lord in the parental relationship.
Ask yourself
How does the Lord’s request encourage you to keep learning about loving service?
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.