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Seven Days of Continued Hearing

“On the eighth day, Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya said to Caitanya Mahāprabhu, “You have been listening to Vedānta philosophy from me continually for seven days.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 6.124, translation

What the purport teaches

  • On the eighth day, Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya addressed Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • He noted that Caitanya Mahāprabhu had been listening to him continually.
  • The subject of those seven days of hearing was Vedānta philosophy.

Try this today

Set aside a few minutes today to continue hearing or reading a spiritual teaching you have begun.

Ask yourself

How steady is my attention to spiritual study over successive days?

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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