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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 4.85

Kṛṣṇa Within, Without and Everywhere She Looks

“Kṛṣṇa-mayī” means “one whose within and without are Lord Kṛṣṇa.” She sees Lord Kṛṣṇa wherever She casts Her glance.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 4.85, translation

What the purport teaches

  • “Kṛṣṇa-mayī” means “one whose within and without are Lord Kṛṣṇa.”
  • This description includes both Her inner and outer being.
  • Wherever She casts Her glance, She sees Lord Kṛṣṇa.

Try this today

Read the definition of “Kṛṣṇa-mayī” aloud once, then pause to reflect on it.

Ask yourself

What stands out to me about the completeness of Her vision of Lord 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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