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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 25.269

Hear His Pastimes with Faith and Love

“All devotees should hear about Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s pastimes with faith and love. By the grace of the Lord, one can thus attain shelter at His lotus feet.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 25.269, translation

What the purport teaches

  • All devotees are encouraged to hear about Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s pastimes.
  • This hearing should be accompanied by faith and love.
  • Through such hearing, one can attain shelter at His lotus feet by His grace.

Try this today

Spend a few minutes hearing or reading about one of His pastimes, praying for shelter at His lotus feet.

Ask yourself

How can you bring more faith and love to your hearing about Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu?

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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