Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 12.221
Hearing the Lord’s Pastimes Awakens Kṛṣṇa Consciousness
“I have briefly described the pastimes of the Lord in washing and cleansing the Guṇḍicā temple. By seeing or hearing these pastimes, even sinful men can awaken their Kṛṣṇa consciousness.”
What the purport teaches
- The author has briefly described the Lord’s pastimes of washing and cleansing the Guṇḍicā temple.
- Seeing or hearing these pastimes can awaken Kṛṣṇa consciousness.
- Even sinful people can awaken their Kṛṣṇa consciousness through these pastimes.
Try this today
Spend a few minutes today reading aloud about the Lord’s washing and cleansing of the Guṇḍicā temple.
Ask yourself
What hope do you find in the statement that even sinful people can awaken Kṛṣṇa consciousness?
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.