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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 7.152

Hear with Faith and Share Devotional Knowledge

“One who hears these pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu with great faith will surely very soon attain the lotus feet of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 7.152, translation

What the purport teaches

  • One who hears these pastimes with great faith will very soon attain Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s lotus feet.
  • By Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s mercy, thoughts of Kṛṣṇa revive spiritual life and deep attachment to the Lord’s service. Only then can one act as an ācārya.
  • Everyone should preach in Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s footsteps, increasing the Lord’s followers. Sharing actual Vedic knowledge benefits all mankind and brings Kṛṣṇa’s appreciation.

Try this today

Read this passage aloud with attention, then share one of its teachings with a willing listener.

Ask yourself

How can my hearing lead to greater attachment to service and a wish to help others?

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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