Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 17.208
The Speakers Cannot Explain His Behavior
“ ‘We do not know what He eats that makes Him become mad, dancing, singing, sometimes laughing, crying, falling down, jumping up and rolling on the ground.
What the purport teaches
- The speakers wonder what He eats and describe Him as becoming mad.
- They observe Him dancing and singing, sometimes laughing and crying.
- They also describe Him falling down, jumping up and rolling on the ground.
Try this today
Name one observed action and one speculation in this verse.
Ask yourself
What do the speakers observe, and what do they merely speculate about?
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.