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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 20.140

Repetition Helps Us Remember

“I have thus repeated the principal pastimes and their meaning, for by such repetition one can remember the descriptions in the book.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 20.140, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The author has repeated the principal pastimes.
  • He has also repeated their meaning, keeping the events and their significance together.
  • Such repetition helps one remember the descriptions in the book.

Try this today

Review one note from this batch, then recall its main point without looking.

Ask yourself

How could a little repetition help me remember what I have read?

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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