Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 4.131
Rādhā’s Love Holds Wondrous Contrasts
“All glories to Rādhā’s love for Kṛṣṇa, the enemy of the demon Mura! Although it is all-pervading, it tends to increase at every moment. Although it is important, it is devoid of pride. And although it is pure, it is always beset with duplicity.”
What the purport teaches
- Rādhā’s love for Kṛṣṇa is all-pervading, yet it increases at every moment.
- Although Her love is important, it is devoid of pride.
- Although Her love is pure, it is always beset with duplicity. The purport identifies this praise as a verse from Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī’s Dāna-keli-kaumudī.
Try this today
Write down one of these contrasts and spend a quiet moment reflecting on it.
Ask yourself
Which contrast in this praise of Rādhā’s love most invites my reflection?
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.