Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 17.96
The Holy Name Vanquishes Offenses
“Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura replied, “Anyone who takes Your holy name vanquishes ten million of his offenses immediately.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura replied to the Lord by speaking of His holy name.
- He said that anyone who takes the Lord’s holy name vanquishes ten million offenses.
- He emphasized that these offenses are vanquished immediately.
Try this today
Set aside a quiet moment today to take the Lord’s holy name.
Ask yourself
How does this statement encourage you to take the Lord’s holy name?
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.