Question: In the pastimes of Lord Caitanya we hear the separation mood and the emotional feelings of His pure devotees, are these feelings of being very insignificant and useless developed by some process or the mood can be developed only by the causeless mercy of Guru and Gauranga?

Guru Maharaj: Yes. You will develop this gradually by devotional service, or you will get special mercy. Sadhana siddhi or krpa siddhi. I don’t know when I read these pastimes, and hear about the devotees crying, falling on the ground, I feel like crying! So, maybe...