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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 5.90

Kṛṣṇa’s Opulence Is Inconceivable

“O Arjuna, you should know this as My inconceivable opulence.” This is the meaning propagated by Lord Kṛṣṇa in the Bhagavad-gītā.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 5.90, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Lord Kṛṣṇa addresses Arjuna and asks him to understand His opulence.
  • Kṛṣṇa describes this opulence as inconceivable.
  • This is the meaning Lord Kṛṣṇa teaches in the Bhagavad-gītā.

Try this today

Read Kṛṣṇa’s statement slowly, pausing over the words “My inconceivable opulence.”

Ask yourself

How does Kṛṣṇa’s description of His opulence as inconceivable shape your approach to understanding Him?

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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