# Cc. Madhya 9.24 ## Text > pūrve tumi nirantara laite rāma-nāma > ebe kene nirantara lao kṛṣṇa-nāma'' ## Synonyms *pūrve*—formerly; *tumi*—you; *nirantara*—constantly; *laite*—used to chant; *rāma*-*nāma*—the holy name of Lord Rāmacandra; *ebe*—now; *kene*—why; *nirantara*—constantly; *lao*—you chant; *kṛṣṇa*-*nāma*—the holy name of Kṛṣṇa. ## Translation **"Formerly you were constantly chanting the holy name of Lord Rāma. Why are you now constantly chanting the holy name of Kṛṣṇa?"**