Thought for the day

"Chanting Krsna's sweet name purifies the heart; sanctifies andsteadies the mind; destroys the six enemies [lust, anger, greed, envy,illusion, madness]; stops birth and death; dissolves sins; scorchessamskaras; annihilates attachment; induces detachment; uprootsdesires; empowers one; makes one fearless; removes illusion; bestowssupreme peace; delivers prema; reveals the Lord and His dhama; showsone's svarupa; showers bhakti-rasa; and engages one in his nitya sevafor the pleasure of Radha-Syama. "(Mahanidhi Swami - Art of Chanting Hare Krsna, p13)