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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 5.56

Keep Hearing Kṛṣṇa as the Purpose

“Pradyumna Miśra answered, “Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu has sent me to hear topics about Lord Kṛṣṇa from you.””

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 5.56, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Pradyumna Miśra explains that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu has sent him.
  • He states plainly that he has come to hear topics about Lord Kṛṣṇa.
  • He asks to hear these topics from Rāmānanda Rāya, faithfully conveying the instruction he received.

Try this today

Before today's devotional reading, pause and recall your purpose: to hear about Lord Kṛṣṇa.

Ask yourself

What helps me keep hearing about Lord Kṛṣṇa at the center of my study?

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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