Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 5.155
The Holy Name Can Bring Liberation
“Sometimes it so happens that one who wants to chastise Kṛṣṇa utters the holy name, and thus the holy name becomes the cause of his liberation.”
What the purport teaches
- Sometimes a person who wants to chastise Kṛṣṇa nevertheless utters His holy name.
- Even in that situation, the holy name can become the cause of that person’s liberation.
- The verse highlights the liberating power of the holy name, despite the speaker’s hostile intention.
Try this today
Utter Kṛṣṇa’s holy name with attention and respect today.
Ask yourself
How does this statement deepen your appreciation for 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.