Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 3.256
Association Deepens Eagerness for Kṛṣṇa’s Name
“Formerly I received the holy name of Lord Rāma from Lord Śiva, but now, due to your association, I am greatly eager to chant the holy name of Lord Kṛṣṇa.
What the purport teaches
- The speaker had formerly received the holy name of Lord Rāma from Lord Śiva.
- Now, through the devotee’s association, she feels greatly eager to chant Lord Kṛṣṇa’s holy name.
- Her words show how association with a devotee can awaken a strong desire to chant.
Try this today
Spend a few minutes hearing a devotee chant, then chant Kṛṣṇa’s holy name yourself.
Ask yourself
What kind of association helps your eagerness to chant grow?
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.