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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 5.67

Hearing Brings Satisfaction and Joy

“Rāmānanda Rāya paid great respect to Pradyumna Miśra and bade him farewell. Pradyumna Miśra said, “I have become very satisfied.” He then began to dance.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 5.67, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Rāmānanda Rāya pays great respect to Pradyumna Miśra before bidding him farewell.
  • Pradyumna Miśra declares, “I have become very satisfied.”
  • After hearing the discourses about Kṛṣṇa, he expresses his joy by beginning to dance.

Try this today

Write one sentence about something in this conversation that brought you satisfaction.

Ask yourself

What part of this conversation leaves you feeling grateful or satisfied?

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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