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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 16.135

Kṛṣṇa’s Lip Nectar Makes Life Successful

“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu continued, “This nectar from Kṛṣṇa’s lips is supremely difficult to obtain, but if one gets some, his life becomes successful.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 16.135, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu continued speaking about the nectar from Kṛṣṇa’s lips.
  • He described this nectar as supremely difficult to obtain.
  • Yet if someone obtains even some of it, that person’s life becomes successful.

Try this today

Take a quiet moment today to reflect on the success Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu describes.

Ask yourself

How does this verse invite you to reconsider what makes life successful?

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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