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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 4.59

Śrīmatī Rādhikā Is Kṛṣṇa’s Internal Energy

“Śrīmatī Rādhikā is the transformation of Kṛṣṇa’s love. She is His internal energy called hlādinī.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 4.59, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrīmatī Rādhikā is the transformation of Kṛṣṇa’s love.
  • She is Kṛṣṇa’s internal energy.
  • This internal energy is called hlādinī.

Try this today

Write down the word “hlādinī” and its description here: Kṛṣṇa’s internal energy, Śrīmatī Rādhikā.

Ask yourself

How does this verse deepen my understanding of Śrīmatī Rādhikā’s relationship with 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.

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