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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 1.104

Hear the Explanation Attentively

“I have invoked the benediction of the Lords with these two verses [texts 1 and 2 of this chapter]. Now please hear attentively the purport of the third verse.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 1.104, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The author has invoked the benediction of the Lords through the preceding two verses.
  • He now turns to explaining the meaning of the third verse.
  • He asks the reader to hear that explanation attentively.

Try this today

Set aside distractions for one minute and read this verse attentively.

Ask yourself

What would help you give your full attention to the explanation?

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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