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Hear the Uncommon Pastimes with Faith

“From beginning to end the pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu are uncommon. Just hear them with faith and accept them as true and correct.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 18.226, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu are uncommon from beginning to end.
  • The reader is invited to hear these pastimes with faith.
  • The teaching is to accept these pastimes as true and correct.

Try this today

Read this translation aloud once, giving special attention to the invitation to hear with faith.

Ask yourself

How can I bring greater faith and attention to hearing these pastimes?

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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