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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 14.108

Kṛṣṇa’s Flute Draws His Companions

“Hearing the vibration of Kṛṣṇa’s flute, Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī and all Her gopī friends came there to meet Him. They were all very nicely dressed.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 14.108, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī and all Her gopī friends heard the vibration of Kṛṣṇa’s flute.
  • On hearing it, they came there to meet Him.
  • They were all very nicely dressed as they came to Kṛṣṇa.

Try this today

Read this verse aloud once, paying attention to the movement from hearing Kṛṣṇa’s flute to coming to meet Him.

Ask yourself

What does their response to Kṛṣṇa’s flute help you notice about their desire to meet 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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