Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 17.197
Chanting Hari Prompts a Question
“ ‘The Hindus chant the name Hari because that is the name of their God. But you are Muslim meat-eaters. Why do you chant the name of the Hindus’ God?’
What the purport teaches
- The Hindus chant Hari because it is the name of their God.
- The speaker addresses Muslim meat-eaters who also chant Hari.
- He asks why they chant the name of the Hindus’ God.
Try this today
Say the name Hari today, remembering that it is a name of God.
Ask yourself
What draws me to chant the name Hari?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
The study points are short summaries drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda's translation and purport; the practice and question are plain words for trying the verse today.