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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 10.160

Hearing With Faith and Love Bears Fruit

“One who hears about the pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu with faith and love will certainly attain ecstatic love for the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu without fail.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 10.160, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The verse invites hearing about the pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu with faith and love.
  • Such hearing leads to ecstatic love for His lotus feet.
  • The promise is certain: one who hears in this way will attain that love without fail.

Try this today

Read one account in this batch aloud slowly, making a sincere effort to hear with faith and love.

Ask yourself

How can you bring more faith and love to your hearing about Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu?

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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