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Caring for Those Who Chant

“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu understood the labor of all the kīrtana chanters; therefore He was very eager to feed them sumptuously.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 14.38, translation

What the purport teaches

  • All the kīrtana chanters had labored.
  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu understood their labor.
  • He was therefore very eager to feed them sumptuously.

Try this today

Make one small arrangement today to help provide a meal for someone who takes part in kīrtana.

Ask yourself

How can you become more attentive to the effort of those engaged in kīrtana?

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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