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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 9.330

Writing With Permission and Humility

“Rāmānanda Rāya said, “My dear Lord, with Your permission I have already written a letter to the King with great humility.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 9.330, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Rāmānanda Rāya addressed the Lord as “My dear Lord.”
  • With the Lord’s permission, he had already written a letter to the King.
  • He wrote the letter with great humility.

Try this today

Before sending one message today, revise its wording to express greater humility.

Ask yourself

How might humility shape a message you need to write?

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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