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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 8.41

Hearts Melt Simply by Seeing You

“Along with me there are about a thousand men — including the brāhmaṇas — and all of them appear to have had their hearts melted simply by seeing You.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 8.41, translation

What the purport teaches

  • About a thousand men are present with the speaker.
  • The gathering includes brāhmaṇas.
  • All of them appear to have had their hearts melted simply by seeing the Lord.

Try this today

Read the translation slowly, pausing over the words “simply by seeing You.”

Ask yourself

What does the image of a melted heart invite you to reflect on?

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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