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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 14.20

Absorbed in Being with Kṛṣṇa

“Seeing this, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was overwhelmed with the transcendental mellow of the rāsa dance, and He thought, “Now I am with Kṛṣṇa in Vṛndāvana.””

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 14.20, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Seeing the dance, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was overwhelmed with its transcendental mellow.
  • His experience was not merely watching the scene; He thought He was with Kṛṣṇa.
  • He thought, “Now I am with Kṛṣṇa in Vṛndāvana.”

Try this today

Read the Lord’s words aloud once, then pause to reflect on His absorption in Kṛṣṇa.

Ask yourself

What do the Lord’s words reveal about how deeply He experienced the dream?

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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