Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 4.83
Rādhārāṇī Attracts the All-Attractive Lord
“The transcendental goddess Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī is the direct counterpart of Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa. She is the central figure for all the goddesses of fortune. She possesses all the attractiveness to attract the all-attractive Personality of Godhead. She is the primeval internal potency of the Lord.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī is the transcendental goddess and the direct counterpart of Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa.
- She is the central figure for all the goddesses of fortune. She possesses all the attractiveness to attract the all-attractive Personality of Godhead.
- She is the Lord’s primeval internal potency. The purport identifies this text as coming from the Bṛhad-gautamīya-tantra.
Try this today
Write down one description of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī from this verse and read it attentively.
Ask yourself
What does Her ability to attract the all-attractive Lord help me appreciate about Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī?
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.