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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 10.69

Keeping the Lord within the heart

“The thirtieth branch was Bhagavān Paṇḍita. He was an extremely dear servant of the Lord, but even previously he was a great devotee of Lord Kṛṣṇa who always kept the Lord within his heart.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 10.69, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Bhagavān Paṇḍita was an extremely dear servant of the Lord.
  • Even previously, he was a great devotee of Lord Kṛṣṇa.
  • He always kept the Lord within his heart.

Try this today

Take one quiet minute today to remember Lord Kṛṣṇa within your heart.

Ask yourself

When during your day could you pause to remember Lord Kṛṣṇa?

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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