Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 4.191
Thinking of Kṛṣṇa’s Pleasure Increases Their Beauty
“[The gopīs think:] “Kṛṣṇa has obtained so much pleasure by seeing me.” That thought increases the fullness and beauty of their faces and bodies.”
What the purport teaches
- The gopīs think that Kṛṣṇa has obtained great pleasure by seeing them.
- Their thought centers on the pleasure He has received.
- That thought increases the fullness and beauty of their faces and bodies.
Try this today
Read the gopīs’ thought aloud once, then pause to consider its focus on Kṛṣṇa’s pleasure.
Ask yourself
What can I learn from the gopīs’ attention to Kṛṣṇa’s pleasure?
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.