Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 3.177
Chanting Frees One from Sin and Bondage
“Some of them said, “By chanting the holy name of the Lord, one is freed from the reactions of all sinful life.””
What the purport teaches
- Some speakers said that chanting the holy name of the Lord frees one from the reactions of all sinful life.
- Others said that simply chanting the holy name liberates a living being from material bondage.
- The speakers thus described freedom from sinful reactions and liberation as blessings of chanting.
Try this today
Chant the holy name today, remembering the freedom from sin and bondage described here.
Ask yourself
How do these statements deepen my appreciation for chanting the 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.