Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 15.52
Kṛṣṇa Cares for His Beloved
“ ‘To stop the bumblebees from landing on the face of His beloved, He whisked them away with the lotus flower in His hand, and thus His mind was slightly diverted.
What the purport teaches
- Kṛṣṇa kept the bumblebees from landing on the face of His beloved.
- He whisked them away with the lotus flower in His hand.
- While doing this, His mind was slightly diverted.
Try this today
Pause today to remember the simple gesture of Kṛṣṇa whisking away the bees with His lotus.
Ask yourself
What does Kṛṣṇa’s use of the lotus help you notice about His care for His beloved?
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.