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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 3.109

Joyfully Calling the Lord’s Holy Name

“Being very pleased, all the people loudly began to shout the holy name of the Lord, “Hari! Hari!” Indeed, they became struck with wonder upon seeing the beauty of the Lord.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 3.109, translation

What the purport teaches

  • All the people were very pleased.
  • They loudly shouted the holy name of the Lord: “Hari! Hari!”
  • Seeing the Lord’s beauty filled them with wonder.

Try this today

Set aside a brief moment today to chant aloud, “Hari! Hari!”

Ask yourself

How does this joyful response encourage me to call the Lord’s 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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