Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 4.230
Hari Appears Endowed with Rādhārāṇī’s Emotions
“Desiring to understand the glory of Rādhārāṇī’s love, the wonderful qualities in Him that She alone relishes through Her love, and the happiness She feels when She realizes the sweetness of His love, the Supreme Lord Hari, richly endowed with Her emotions, appeared from the womb of Śrīmatī Śacī-devī, as the moon appeared from the ocean.”
What the purport teaches
- The Supreme Lord Hari desired to understand the glory of Rādhārāṇī’s love and the wonderful qualities in Him that She alone relishes through Her love.
- He also desired to understand the happiness She feels when She realizes the sweetness of His love.
- Richly endowed with Her emotions, Hari appeared from the womb of Śrīmatī Śacī-devī, as the moon appeared from the ocean.
Try this today
Write down the three things Hari desired to understand.
Ask yourself
What draws my attention about Hari’s desire to understand Rādhārāṇī’s 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.