Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 3.12
Chanting Hari Diminishes Material Unhappiness
“When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu passed through Rāḍha-deśa, whoever saw Him in ecstasy exclaimed, “Hari! Hari!” As they chanted this with the Lord, all the unhappiness of material existence diminished.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu passed through Rāḍha-deśa in ecstasy.
- Whoever saw Him exclaimed, “Hari! Hari!”
- As they chanted with the Lord, all the unhappiness of material existence diminished.
Try this today
Set aside a minute today to chant “Hari! Hari!”
Ask yourself
How does this description encourage you to chant “Hari! Hari!”?
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.