Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 5.59
Make Space for Attentive Hearing
“Saying this, Śrī Rāmānanda Rāya took Pradyumna Miśra to a secluded place and inquired from him, “What kind of kṛṣṇa-kathā do you want to hear from me?””
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Rāmānanda Rāya takes Pradyumna Miśra to a secluded place.
- He asks what kind of kṛṣṇa-kathā—topics about Kṛṣṇa—Pradyumna Miśra wants to hear.
- Before continuing, he gives his listener an opportunity to express what he wishes to hear.
Try this today
Sit in a quiet place and write down one question about Kṛṣṇa that you would like to explore.
Ask yourself
What topic about Kṛṣṇa would I sincerely like to hear more about?
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.