Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 16.69
The Holy Name Reaches the Whole World
“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said, “I have induced the whole world to take to the holy name of Kṛṣṇa. I have induced even the trees and immovable plants to chant the holy name.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said that He had induced the whole world to take to Kṛṣṇa’s holy name.
- He said that He had induced even trees and immovable plants to chant.
- His words describe the extraordinary reach of His invitation to chant the holy name.
Try this today
Chant Kṛṣṇa’s holy name today while remembering the Lord’s invitation to the whole world.
Ask yourself
What strikes you about the Lord’s statement that even trees and plants were induced to chant?
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.