Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 15.46
Dear Friends Recognize Kṛṣṇa’s Fragrance
“ ‘We are not outsiders. Being very dear friends of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī, we can perceive the bodily fragrance of Kṛṣṇa from a distance.
What the purport teaches
- The gopīs explain that they are not outsiders.
- They identify themselves as very dear friends of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī.
- They connect this close friendship with their ability to perceive Kṛṣṇa’s bodily fragrance from a distance.
Try this today
Write a short sentence connecting the gopīs’ friendship with Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī and their recognition of Kṛṣṇa’s fragrance.
Ask yourself
Why do the gopīs mention their friendship with Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī?
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.