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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 3.14

Go On Chanting

“When He heard all the cowherd boys also chanting “Hari! Hari!” Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was very pleased. He approached them, put His hand on their heads and said, “Go on chanting like that.””

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 3.14, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was very pleased to hear the cowherd boys chanting “Hari! Hari!”
  • He approached the boys and put His hand on their heads.
  • He encouraged them by saying, “Go on chanting like that.”

Try this today

Chant “Hari! Hari!” for a short time, remembering His encouragement to continue.

Ask yourself

How might His words “Go on chanting like that” encourage your chanting 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.

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