Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 1.66
Kṛṣṇa Never Leaves Vṛndāvana
“Do not try to take Kṛṣṇa out of Vṛndāvana, for He does not go anywhere else at any time.
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu instructs Rūpa Gosvāmī not to take Kṛṣṇa out of Vṛndāvana.
- Kṛṣṇa, the son of Nanda Mahārāja, never leaves Vṛndāvana at any time.
- The following verse distinguishes His presence in Vṛndāvana from the pastimes of Vāsudeva Kṛṣṇa in Mathurā and Dvārakā.
Try this today
Read the translation slowly, pausing over the words “at any time.”
Ask yourself
What does this instruction help you understand about Kṛṣṇa’s connection with Vṛndāvana?
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.