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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 14.69

The Devotees Chant Kṛṣṇa’s Holy Name

“When they saw this, Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī and all the other devotees began to chant the holy name of Kṛṣṇa very loudly into Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s ear.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 14.69, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī and all the other devotees responded to the Lord’s condition by chanting.
  • They chanted the holy name of Kṛṣṇa very loudly.
  • Their chanting was directed into Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s ear.

Try this today

Set aside one minute today to chant the holy name of Kṛṣṇa attentively.

Ask yourself

What stands out to you about the devotees joining together to chant?

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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