Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 4.184
The Gopīs Hold the Deepest Love
“O Arjuna, there are no greater receptacles of deep love for Me than the gopīs, who cleanse and decorate their bodies because they consider them Mine.”
What the purport teaches
- Lord Kṛṣṇa speaks this verse to Arjuna in the Ādi Purāṇa.
- He declares that there are no greater receptacles of deep love for Him than the gopīs.
- The gopīs cleanse and decorate their bodies because they consider them His.
Try this today
Write one sentence explaining why the gopīs cleanse and decorate their bodies.
Ask yourself
How does considering their bodies Kṛṣṇa’s express the gopīs’ deep love?
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.