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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 9.59

Chant the Names of Kṛṣṇa and Hari

“The Lord then replied to the Buddhist disciples, “You should all chant the names of Kṛṣṇa and Hari very loudly near the ear of your spiritual master.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 9.59, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Lord replied directly to the Buddhist disciples.
  • He instructed all of them to chant the names of Kṛṣṇa and Hari.
  • He asked them to chant very loudly near their spiritual master's ear.

Try this today

Spend one minute chanting the names of Kṛṣṇa and Hari aloud.

Ask yourself

What stands out to you about the Lord asking every disciple to chant?

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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