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The Lord Expresses Rādhārāṇī’s Longing
“Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī once spoke a verse to Her gopī friends describing how She hankers for the transcendental scent of Kṛṣṇa’s body. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu recited that same verse and made its meaning clear.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī once described Her longing for the transcendental scent of Kṛṣṇa’s body.
- She expressed this longing in a verse spoken to Her gopī friends.
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu recited that same verse and made its meaning clear.
Try this today
Read the next verse with this context in mind: these are Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī’s words of longing.
Ask yourself
How does knowing whose words the Lord recites help you read the next verse?
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.