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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 17.221

Chanting Kṛṣṇa’s Name into the Lord’s Ear

“They then began to chant the holy name of Kṛṣṇa into the Lord’s ear. When the Lord regained consciousness, He began rolling on the ground.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 17.221, translation

What the purport teaches

  • They began to chant the holy name of Kṛṣṇa.
  • They chanted into the Lord’s ear.
  • When the Lord regained consciousness, He began rolling on the ground.

Try this today

Spend one minute chanting the holy name of Kṛṣṇa and listening to it.

Ask yourself

How attentively do I listen when Kṛṣṇa’s holy name is chanted?

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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