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Chanting in a Solitary Place

“Therefore Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu would go to Vṛndāvana and sit in a solitary place, where He would chant the holy name until noon.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 18.80, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu would go to Vṛndāvana.
  • He would sit there in a solitary place.
  • In that place He would chant the holy name until noon.

Try this today

Go to a quiet place today and spend a few minutes chanting the holy name.

Ask yourself

Where could you find a quiet place to chant the holy name?

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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