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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 17.221

Let the Saṅkīrtana Movement Continue

“The Lord said, “I wish to beg you for one favor in charity. You must pledge that this saṅkīrtana movement will not be checked, at least in the district of Nadia.””

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 17.221, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Lord asks for one favor in charity.
  • He requests a pledge that the saṅkīrtana movement will not be checked.
  • He asks for this protection at least within the district of Nadia.

Try this today

Make room today for chanting the holy name, and avoid interrupting others who are chanting.

Ask yourself

How can you help rather than hinder the continuation of saṅkīrtana?

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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