Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 4.136
Hearing Awakens Absorption in Kṛṣṇa’s Love
“When the story about the pot of sweet rice was explained to him in detail, Śrī Mādhavendra Purī at once became absorbed in ecstatic love of Kṛṣṇa.”
What the purport teaches
- The story of the pot of sweet rice was explained to Śrī Mādhavendra Purī in detail.
- On hearing it, he at once became absorbed in ecstatic love.
- His ecstatic love was directed toward Kṛṣṇa.
Try this today
Read this account slowly today, pausing to reflect on Mādhavendra Purī’s love for Kṛṣṇa.
Ask yourself
How attentively do you hear accounts of Kṛṣṇa’s dealings with His devotees?
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.