Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 6.46
Even the Goddess of Fortune Begs Service
“The most beloved goddess of fortune resides on the chest of Śrī Kṛṣṇa, yet she too, earnestly praying, begs for the joy of service at His feet.”
What the purport teaches
- The most beloved goddess of fortune resides on the chest of Śrī Kṛṣṇa.
- Even with this closeness to Him, she earnestly prays for service at His feet.
- What she begs for is the joy of serving Him.
Try this today
Offer a brief, earnest prayer today for the opportunity to serve Śrī Kṛṣṇa.
Ask yourself
What does her earnest prayer teach you about valuing service?
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.