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Devotees long to hear the Lord’s pastimes

“In Vṛndāvana there were also many other great devotees, all of whom desired to hear the last pastimes of Lord Caitanya.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 8.71, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Many other great devotees were also present in Vṛndāvana.
  • All of them desired to hear about Lord Caitanya.
  • They especially wished to hear His last pastimes.

Try this today

Set aside a few minutes today to read about Lord Caitanya’s last pastimes.

Ask yourself

How can you give more attention to the desire to hear Lord Caitanya’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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