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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 9.84

Hear Important News Attentively

“My dear King,” he said, “please hear one uncommon item of news. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu wants to leave Jagannātha Purī and go to Ālālanātha.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 9.84, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Kāśī Miśra respectfully addressed the King and asked him to hear.
  • He described what he was about to share as an uncommon item of news.
  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu wanted to leave Jagannātha Purī and go to Ālālanātha.

Try this today

Give one person your undivided attention today when they have something important to say.

Ask yourself

When someone asks you to hear something important, do you give your full attention?

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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