Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 2.153-154
The Devotees Hear Haridāsa’s Familiar Voice
“One day Jagadānanda, Svarūpa, Govinda, Kāśīśvara, Śaṅkara, Dāmodara and Mukunda all went to bathe in the sea. They could hear Haridāsa singing from a distant place as if calling them in his original voice.”
What the purport teaches
- Jagadānanda, Svarūpa, Govinda, Kāśīśvara, Śaṅkara, Dāmodara and Mukunda went to bathe in the sea.
- They heard Haridāsa singing from a distant place.
- The singing was in his original voice, as if he were calling them.
Try this today
Read these verses slowly, noticing the place, the distance and the familiar voice.
Ask yourself
What details make this encounter striking to me?
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.