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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 6.119

Hear Attentively About the Five Truths

“Thus in two verses I have described the truth concerning Advaita Ācārya. Now, O devotees, please hear about the five truths [pañca-tattva].”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 6.119, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The author says he has described the truth concerning Advaita Ācārya in two verses.
  • He now turns to the five truths, called pañca-tattva.
  • He directly invites the devotees to hear about these five truths.

Try this today

Set aside a few quiet minutes today for attentive study of the teaching that follows.

Ask yourself

How will you respond to the invitation to hear about pañca-tattva?

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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