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Prayers and Chanting Throughout the Journey

“After visiting Kūrma-kṣetra, the Lord visited the South Indian temple of Jiyaḍa-nṛsiṁha and offered His prayers to Lord Nṛsiṁhadeva. On His way, He introduced the chanting of the Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra in every village.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 1.103, translation

What the purport teaches

  • After visiting Kūrma-kṣetra, the Lord visited the South Indian temple of Jiyaḍa-nṛsiṁha.
  • There He offered His prayers to Lord Nṛsiṁhadeva.
  • On His way, He introduced the chanting of the Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra in every village.

Try this today

Set aside a few quiet minutes today to chant the Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra.

Ask yourself

How can you make a little space today for the chanting the Lord introduced?

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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