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Caitanya-caritāmṛta 8.252

‘kāṅhāra smaraṇa jīva karibe anukṣaṇa?’ ‘kṛṣṇa’-nāma-guṇa-līlā — pradhāna smaraṇa’
[‘kaanhaara smarana jeeva karibe anukshana?’ ‘krishna’-naama-guna-leelaa — pradhaana smarana’]
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‘kāṅhāra smaraṇa jīva karibe anukṣaṇa?’ ‘kṛṣṇa’-nāma-guṇa-līlā — pradhāna smaraṇa’
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked, “What should all living entities constantly remember?”

Rāmānanda Rāya replied, “The chief objects of remembrance are always the Lord’s holy name, qualities and pastimes.” Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (2.2.36) states: tasmāt sarvātmanā rājan hariḥ sarvatra sarvadāśrotavyaḥ kīrtitavyaś ca smartavyo bhagavān nṛṇām Śukadeva Gosvāmī concludes, “The business of the living entity is to always remember the Supreme Personality of Godhead in every circumstance. The Lord should be heard about, glorified and remembered by all human beings.”

— A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda
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