Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 3.185
Offenseless Chanting Awakens Loving Service
“Similarly, the first hint that offenseless chanting of the Lord’s holy name has awakened dissipates the reactions of sinful life immediately. And when one chants the holy name offenselessly, one awakens to service in ecstatic love at the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa.
What the purport teaches
- The first hint that offenseless chanting has awakened immediately dissipates the reactions of sinful life.
- When one chants the holy name offenselessly, one awakens to service in ecstatic love.
- This loving service is offered at the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa. It goes beyond the removal of sinful reactions.
Try this today
Set aside a brief time to chant today, with the prayer to chant without offenses and awaken to loving service.
Ask yourself
How can I keep loving service to Kṛṣṇa at the heart of my chanting?
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.