Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 9.26
One Utterance of Kṛṣṇa’s Holy Name
“From my childhood I have been chanting the holy name of Lord Rāmacandra, but upon seeing You I chanted the holy name of Lord Kṛṣṇa just once.
What the purport teaches
- The speaker had been chanting the holy name of Lord Rāmacandra from childhood.
- Upon seeing the person he addresses, he chanted the holy name of Lord Kṛṣṇa.
- He recalls chanting Kṛṣṇa’s holy name just once at that moment.
Try this today
Chant the holy name of Lord Kṛṣṇa once with attention.
Ask yourself
What place does chanting the holy name have in your daily life?
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.