Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 18.27
Moonlit Waves Resemble the Yamunā
“Brightened by the shining light of the moon, the high waves of the sea glittered like the waters of the river Yamunā.”
What the purport teaches
- The shining light of the moon brightened the sea.
- The high waves glittered like the waters of the river Yamunā.
- This resemblance gives context for the Lord's mistaking the sea for the Yamunā.
Try this today
Spend a moment picturing the moonlight shining on the high waves described here.
Ask yourself
What details help you picture the sea as it appeared that night?
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.