Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 18.20
Touching a Particle of Love’s Ocean
“As the wind can carry away but a drop of the water in the ocean, a living entity can touch only a particle of the ocean of love of Kṛṣṇa.”
What the purport teaches
- Love of Kṛṣṇa is compared to an ocean.
- The wind can carry away only a drop of the ocean’s water.
- Similarly, a living entity can touch only a particle of the ocean of love of Kṛṣṇa.
Try this today
Write one sentence reflecting on the difference between touching a drop and grasping an entire ocean.
Ask yourself
How does the image of a drop and an ocean shape your understanding of love of Kṛṣṇa?
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.