Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 5.18
Gokula Is Infinite and Unrestricted
“Like the transcendental body of Lord Kṛṣṇa, Gokula is all-pervading, infinite and supreme. It expands both above and below, without any restriction.”
What the purport teaches
- Like the transcendental body of Lord Kṛṣṇa, Gokula is all-pervading, infinite and supreme.
- Gokula expands both above and below without any restriction.
- Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmī discusses Kṛṣṇa’s abode in his Kṛṣṇa-sandarbha. In examining its nature, he refers to the Skanda Purāṇa.
Try this today
Read the translation slowly, pausing over the words “all-pervading, infinite and supreme.”
Ask yourself
How does Gokula’s unrestricted nature challenge your usual understanding of a place?
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.