Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 9.359
Unlimited Pastimes, a Humble Attempt
“The pastimes of Lord Caitanya are unlimited. No one can properly describe His activities, yet I make the attempt out of greed. This but reveals my shamelessness.”
What the purport teaches
- The pastimes of Lord Caitanya are unlimited.
- The author says that no one can properly describe the Lord’s activities.
- Still, he attempts to describe them out of greed. Humbly, he says this reveals his shamelessness.
Try this today
Read the translation slowly, noticing both the author’s eagerness and his humility.
Ask yourself
What can you learn from the author’s eagerness to describe pastimes he cannot fully express?
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.