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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 6.124
অষ্টম-দিবসে তাঁরে পুছে সার্বভৌম ।
সাতদিন কর তুমি বেদান্ত শ্রবণ ॥ ১২৪ ॥
aṣṭama-divase tāṅre puche sārvabhauma
sāta dina kara tumi vedānta śravaṇa
On the eighth day, Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya said to Caitanya Mahāprabhu, “You have been listening to Vedānta philosophy from me continually for seven days.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
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.
Doubt transformed to devotion. Intellectual resistance gives way to a profound change of heart.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu accepted this proposal, and for seven days He continally heard Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya explain the Vedānta-sūtra. However, the Lord remained very silent.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 6
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How steady is my attention to spiritual study over successive days?
Set aside a few minutes today to continue hearing or reading a spiritual teaching you have begun.
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