Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 4.151
Two Blinking Eyes Are Not Enough
“He has not given millions of eyes to see the beauty of Kṛṣṇa. He has given only two eyes, and even those eyes blink. How then shall I see the lovely face of Kṛṣṇa?”
What the purport teaches
- The speaker longs for millions of eyes to see Kṛṣṇa’s beauty.
- Instead, only two eyes have been given, and even those eyes blink.
- The speaker asks how, with these limitations, Kṛṣṇa’s lovely face can be seen.
Try this today
Read the final question aloud and pause to consider the longing expressed in it.
Ask yourself
What does the wish for millions of eyes reveal about the longing to see Kṛṣṇa?
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.