Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 6.110
Lord Caitanya Relishes Every Devotional Relationship
“He tastes His own sweetness through the various emotions of a devotee. I have formerly explained this conclusion.”
What the purport teaches
- Lord Caitanya, known as Śrī Gaurahari, tastes His own sweetness through the various emotions of a devotee.
- He completely relishes neutrality, servitorship, fraternity, parental affection and conjugal love.
- By accepting the ecstasy of different grades of devotees, He fully tastes the mellows of all these relationships.
Try this today
Write down the five relationships named in the purport and reflect on how Śrī Gaurahari relishes them all.
Ask yourself
What does the variety of these relationships reveal to me about devotional emotions?
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.