Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 22.128
Five Essential Practices of Devotional Service
“One should associate with devotees, chant the holy name of the Lord, hear Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, reside at Mathurā and worship the Deity with faith and veneration.
What the purport teaches
- One should associate with devotees and chant the holy name of the Lord.
- One should hear Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam and reside at Mathurā.
- One should worship the Deity with faith and veneration.
Try this today
Set aside a few minutes today to chant the holy name of the Lord.
Ask yourself
Which of these devotional practices can I give more attention to today?
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.