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Hear About Gopāla With the Devotees

“That night Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu stayed in the temple of Gopāla, and along with all the devotees, He heard the narration of the witness Gopāla with great pleasure.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 5.7, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu stayed that night in the temple of Gopāla.
  • Along with all the devotees, He heard the narration of the witness Gopāla.
  • He heard this narration with great pleasure.

Try this today

Read this verse aloud with a devotee, giving your attention to its description of hearing about Gopāla.

Ask yourself

How might hearing about Gopāla with devotees become a source of pleasure for you?

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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