Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 16.170
Respect and Chanting Accompany Ecstatic Love
“The Muslim secretary came to see Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. When he offered his respects to the Lord’s lotus feet and uttered the holy name of the Lord, “Kṛṣṇa, Kṛṣṇa,” he also was overwhelmed with ecstatic love.”
What the purport teaches
- The Muslim secretary came to see Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
- He offered his respects to the Lord’s lotus feet and uttered, “Kṛṣṇa, Kṛṣṇa.”
- He too became overwhelmed with ecstatic love.
Try this today
Offer your respects to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and softly say, “Kṛṣṇa, Kṛṣṇa.”
Ask yourself
How might you bring a more respectful attitude to uttering the Lord’s 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.