Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 5.146
Sarasvatī Offers Praise Through Blasphemous Words
“Śiśupāla also blasphemed Kṛṣṇa in this way, but the goddess of learning, Sarasvatī, offered her prayers to Kṛṣṇa even by his words.
What the purport teaches
- Śiśupāla also blasphemed Kṛṣṇa.
- Yet Sarasvatī, the goddess of learning, offered prayers to Kṛṣṇa even through his words.
- The speaker’s blasphemous intention and Sarasvatī’s prayerful meaning were different.
Try this today
Write one simple sentence deliberately honoring Kṛṣṇa today.
Ask yourself
What does the difference between Śiśupāla’s intention and Sarasvatī’s meaning teach you about these words?
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.