Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 4.149
Tasting Sweetness Makes the Thirst Grow
“The thirst of one who always drinks the nectar of that sweetness is never satisfied. Rather, that thirst increases constantly.”
What the purport teaches
- That sweetness is described as nectar that one continually drinks.
- Even one who always drinks this nectar never finds the thirst satisfied.
- Rather than diminishing, the thirst increases constantly.
Try this today
Write one sentence explaining how tasting this sweetness increases the desire for more.
Ask yourself
How does this ever-increasing thirst differ from a desire that ends when satisfied?
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.