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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 11.218

Chanting Overfloods Everything With Ecstatic Love

“When the congregational chanting began, ecstatic love immediately overflooded everything, and all the residents of Jagannātha Purī came running.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 11.218, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The congregational chanting began.
  • Ecstatic love immediately overflooded everything.
  • All the residents of Jagannātha Purī came running.

Try this today

Take one concrete step today toward joining congregational chanting, such as arranging a time with someone.

Ask yourself

What moves you about the residents’ eagerness to come when the chanting began?

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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