ataeva 'kṛṣṇa-nÄma' nÄ Äise tÄra mukhe
mÄyÄvÄdi-gaṇa yÄte mahÄ bahirmukhe

 ataeva - therefore; kṛṣṇa-nÄma - the holy name of Kṛṣṇa;  - does not; Äise - come; tÄra mukhe - in their mouths; mÄyÄvÄdi-gaṇa - all the MÄyÄvÄdÄ«s; yÄte - because; mahÄ bahiḥ-mukhe - great offenders by dint of strong atheism.


Text

“Because the MÄyÄvÄdÄ«s are great offenders and atheistic philosophers, the holy name of Kṛṣṇa does not come from their mouths.

Purport

Because they are constantly blaspheming the Supreme Personality of Godhead by saying that He has no head, hands or legs, MÄyÄvÄdÄ« philosophers remain offenders for many, many births, even though they have partially realized Brahman. However, if such impersonalists are not offenders at the lotus feet of the Lord, they immediately become devotees in the association of a devotee. In other words, if an impersonalist is not an offender, he can become a devotee if he gets a chance to associate with other devotees. If he is an offender, he cannot be converted even by the association of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. ÅšrÄ« Kṛṣṇa Caitanya MahÄprabhu was very much afraid of this MÄyÄvÄdÄ« offender; therefore He spoke as follows.