Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 20.45
Deep Feeling Finds Expression in Devotion
“In that mood, the mind of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī was agitated, and therefore She spoke a verse of advanced devotion to Her gopī friends.”
What the purport teaches
- In this mood, Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī’s mind becomes agitated. The preceding verses describe the ecstatic feelings behind this agitation.
- She speaks to Her gopī friends, expressing Her love through a verse.
- Her words are described as advanced devotion. The following verses reveal devotion that remains firm whether Kṛṣṇa embraces Her or stays unseen.
Try this today
Read Her declaration in the following verses and identify one phrase that expresses unwavering devotion.
Ask yourself
What makes the devotion expressed here steadfast even amid agitation?
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.