Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 1.33
Deliverance through chanting Hare Kṛṣṇa
“Such are the transcendental pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, the son of mother Śacī. He even delivered a dog simply by inducing it to chant the mahā-mantra, Hare Kṛṣṇa.”
What the purport teaches
- These events are described as the transcendental pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
- He is identified here as the son of mother Śacī.
- He delivered even a dog simply by inducing it to chant the mahā-mantra, Hare Kṛṣṇa.
Try this today
Set aside a few minutes today to chant Hare Kṛṣṇa and remember the Lord’s mercy.
Ask yourself
How does the dog’s deliverance strengthen your appreciation for chanting Hare Kṛṣṇa?
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.