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Chanting Surrounds the Dancing Lord

“On all four sides the four saṅkīrtana groups chanted very loudly, and in the middle Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu danced, jumping high.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 11.225, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Four saṅkīrtana groups chanted on all four sides.
  • The groups chanted very loudly.
  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu danced in the middle, jumping high.

Try this today

Spend a few minutes chanting aloud today.

Ask yourself

What do you notice about the chanting groups and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's place among them?

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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