Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 25.66
Hearing Chanting Draws People to the Lord
“When Prakāśānanda Sarasvatī, who was staying nearby, heard this tumultuous chanting of the Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra, he and his disciples immediately came to see the Lord.”
What the purport teaches
- Prakāśānanda Sarasvatī was staying near the place of chanting.
- He heard the tumultuous chanting of the Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra.
- He and his disciples immediately came to see the Lord. Hearing the chanting brought them to the gathering.
Try this today
Spend a few minutes today listening attentively to the chanting of Hare Kṛṣṇa.
Ask yourself
How might you respond when you have an opportunity to hear chanting?
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.