Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 8.37
The Fortune of Hearing
“I have incidentally described the passing away of Mādhavendra Purī. Anyone who hears this must be considered very fortunate.”
What the purport teaches
- The author explains that he has incidentally described Mādhavendra Purī’s passing away.
- The account includes Mādhavendra Purī’s longing for Kṛṣṇa as he departed.
- Anyone who hears this account must be considered very fortunate.
Try this today
Spend a quiet minute rereading the account of Mādhavendra Purī’s departure with gratitude.
Ask yourself
How might recognizing this hearing as good fortune change the attention you give it?
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.