All Live lessons

Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 5.6

Desire to Hear About Kṛṣṇa Constantly

“I wish to hear topics concerning Lord Kṛṣṇa constantly. Be merciful unto me and kindly tell me something about Kṛṣṇa.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 5.6, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Pradyumna Miśra wishes to hear topics concerning Lord Kṛṣṇa constantly.
  • He asks Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to be merciful to him.
  • His request is simple and direct: he wants the Lord to tell him something about Kṛṣṇa.

Try this today

Set aside a few quiet minutes today to hear or read about Lord Kṛṣṇa.

Ask yourself

How much room do I make for hearing about Kṛṣṇa?

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.

A practice of bhakti from the book's own listChant without offensesCC Antya 3.181Next · LeadTeach what you are livingTurn this chapter into a timed class plan or a short reel script.Open Lecture Studio