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The Name Spoken While Finding Fault

“While finding fault with You, he uttered Your name three times, saying ‘Caitanya, Caitanya, Caitanya.’

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 17.126, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The brāhmaṇa described someone finding fault with the Lord.
  • While doing so, that person uttered the Lord’s name three times.
  • The words he spoke were “Caitanya, Caitanya, Caitanya.”

Try this today

Say “Caitanya” today with deliberate respect rather than a faultfinding attitude.

Ask yourself

What attitude do you bring when speaking the Lord’s 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.

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