Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 9.271
Devotees Reject Liberation and Fruitive Activity
“Both liberation and fruitive activity are rejected by devotees. You are trying to establish these things as life’s goal and the process for attaining it.”
What the purport teaches
- Devotees reject liberation as life’s goal.
- They also reject fruitive activity as the process for attaining that goal.
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu challenges the attempt to establish these rejected things as the goal and the means.
Try this today
Before one devotional activity today, examine whether you are seeking a personal reward.
Ask yourself
Am I treating personal gain or liberation as the purpose of my devotional efforts?
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.