Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 19.31
Separation in Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī’s Ecstasy
“As His feelings of separation in the ecstasy of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī increased at every moment, the Lord’s activities, both day and night, were now wild, insane performances.”
What the purport teaches
- The Lord experiences feelings of separation in the ecstasy of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī.
- These feelings increase at every moment.
- His activities, both day and night, become wild, insane performances. The verse places these extraordinary activities in the context of His increasing ecstatic separation.
Try this today
Read the verse slowly, paying attention to how it connects the Lord’s outward activities with His feelings of separation.
Ask yourself
How does the mention of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī’s ecstasy help me understand the context of the Lord’s activities?
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.