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Hearing the Lord’s Pastimes Satisfies

“The nectarean drops of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s pastimes can satisfy the senses of everyone who hears them.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 16.110, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s pastimes are described as nectarean drops.
  • These nectarean drops can satisfy the senses.
  • This satisfaction is available to everyone who hears His pastimes.

Try this today

Read this account of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu aloud and listen attentively to the words.

Ask yourself

What draws you to hear more of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s pastimes?

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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