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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 25.152
বয়ন্তু ন বিতৃপ্যাম উত্তমঃশ্লোক বিক্রমে ।
যচ্ছৃণ্বতাং রসজ্ঞানাং স্বাদু স্বাদু পদে পদে ॥ ১৫২ ॥
vayaṁ tu na vitṛpyāma
uttamaḥśloka-vikrame
yac chṛṇvatāṁ rasa-jñānāṁ
svādu svādu pade pade
“ ‘We never tire of hearing the transcendental pastimes of the Personality of Godhead, who is glorified by hymns and prayers. Those who enjoy association with Him relish hearing His pastimes at every moment.’”
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The speakers never tire of hearing the transcendental pastimes of the Personality of Godhead.
The Personality of Godhead is glorified by hymns and prayers.
Those who enjoy association with Him relish hearing His pastimes at every moment.
The purport of CC Madhya 25.152 quotesSB 1.1.19
This is a quotation from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (1.1.19).
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Reconciliation and broad mercy. Opponents turn toward bhakti; the Lord returns to Purī and embraces devotees.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
He asked Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu about devotional service in terms of the Vedānta-sūtra, and the Lord told him about devotional service that is approved by great personalities who know the Vedānta-sūtra. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu then pointed out that Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam is the proper commentary on the Vedānta-sūtra.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 25
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In this verse: “association”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How does this description of eager hearing compare with the attention I bring to hearing His pastimes?
Set aside a few undistracted minutes today to hear a passage describing the Personality of Godhead’s pastimes.
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