Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 4.198
Love and Sweetness Nourish Each Other
“The love of the gopīs nourishes the sweetness of Lord Kṛṣṇa. That sweetness in turn increases their love, for they are greatly satisfied.”
What the purport teaches
- The love of the gopīs nourishes the sweetness of Lord Kṛṣṇa.
- Kṛṣṇa’s sweetness in turn increases their love.
- The gopīs are greatly satisfied by His sweetness.
Try this today
Spend one quiet minute reflecting on how the gopīs’ love and Kṛṣṇa’s sweetness nourish each other.
Ask yourself
What does this mutual increase of love and sweetness help you appreciate?
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.