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#dl##dd#'dhyeya-madhye jīvera kartavya kon dhyāna?'#/dd#
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dhyeya-madhye—out of all types of meditation; jīvera—of the living entity; kartavya—the duty; kon—what; dhyāna—meditation; rādhā-kṛṣṇa-pada-ambuja—on the lotus feet of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa; dhyāna—meditation; pradhāna—is the chief.
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu further inquired, "Out of many types of meditation, which is required for all living entities?"
#$p#Śrīla Rāmānanda Rāya replied, "The chief duty of every living entity is to meditate upon the lotus feet of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa."
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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (1.2.14) states:
#dl##dd#tasmād ekena manasā#/dd#
#dd#bhagavān sātvatāṁ patiḥ#/dd#
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"[Sūta Gosvāmī replied to the sages headed by Śaunaka:] 'Everyone should very attentively listen to the pastimes of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. One should glorify His activities and meditate upon Him regularly.' "
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#dd#‘rādhā-kṛṣṇa-padāmbuja-dhyāna—pradhāna’#/dd##/dl#
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#i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=dhyeya&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#dhyeya-#a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=madhye&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#madhye#/i# — out of all types of meditation; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=jīvera&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#jīvera#/i# — of the living entity; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=kartavya&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#kartavya#/i# — the duty; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=kon&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#kon#/i# — what; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=dhyāna&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#dhyāna#/i# — meditation; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=rādhā&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#rādhā-#a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=kṛṣṇa&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#kṛṣṇa-#a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=pada&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#pada-#a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=ambuja&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#ambuja#/i# — on the lotus feet of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=dhyāna&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#dhyāna#/i# — meditation; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=pradhāna&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#pradhāna#/i# — is the chief.
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu further inquired, “Out of many types of meditation, which is required for all living entities?”
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#i#Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam#/i# (SB 1.2.14) states:
#dl##dd##i#tasmād ekena manasā bhagavān sātvatāṁ patiḥ#/i##/dd#
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Sūta Gosvāmī replied to the sages headed by Śaunaka, “Everyone should very attentively listen to the pastimes of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. One should glorify His activities and meditate upon Him regularly.”
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