Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 1.76
Serving in Harmony With the Lord’s Mood
“Only Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī knew the purpose for which the Lord recited that verse. According to the Lord’s attitude, he used to quote other verses to enable the Lord to relish mellows.”
What the purport teaches
- Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī knew why the Lord recited that particular verse.
- He quoted other verses according to the Lord’s attitude.
- His recitations enabled the Lord to relish mellows, or devotional tastes.
Try this today
Write one sentence explaining how his choice of verses responded to the Lord’s mood.
Ask yourself
How did Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī’s understanding guide his 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.