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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 8.67

Enthusiasm for hearing and chanting

“Śrī Yādavācārya Gosāñi, a constant associate of Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī, was also very enthusiastic in hearing and chanting about Lord Caitanya’s pastimes.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 8.67, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Yādavācārya Gosāñi was a constant associate of Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī.
  • He was very enthusiastic to hear about Lord Caitanya’s pastimes.
  • His enthusiasm also extended to chanting about those pastimes.

Try this today

Read a short passage about Lord Caitanya’s pastimes aloud today.

Ask yourself

What helps you approach hearing about Lord Caitanya with enthusiasm?

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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