Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 1.122
An Unheard-of Sweetness in Glorifying the Name
“Everyone admitted that although they had heard many statements glorifying the holy name of the Lord, they had never heard such sweet descriptions as those of Rūpa Gosvāmī.”
What the purport teaches
- Everyone had already heard many statements glorifying the holy name of the Lord.
- Yet they admitted that they had never heard descriptions as sweet as Rūpa Gosvāmī’s.
- Their response highlights the exceptional sweetness of his words about the holy name.
Try this today
Copy one phrase from Rūpa Gosvāmī’s description of the holy name and read it slowly today.
Ask yourself
How might you listen freshly to the holy name’s glories, even when they seem familiar?
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.