Madhya-līlāChapter 22: The Process of Devotional Service

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 22.123

parikramā, stava-pāṭha, japa, sańkīrtana

dhūpa-mālya-gandha-mahāprasāda-bhojana

SYNONYMS

parikramā — circumambulation; stava-pāṭha — recitation of different prayers; japa — chanting softly; sańkīrtana — chanting congregationally; dhūpa — incense; mālya — flower garlands; gandha — scents; mahā-prasāda — remnants of food offered to Viṣṇu; bhojana — eating or enjoying.

TRANSLATION

"One should (17) circumambulate the temple, (18) recite various prayers, (19) chant softly, (20) chant congregationally, (21) smell the incense and flower garlands offered to the Deity, and (22) eat the remnants of food offered to the Deity.

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