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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 4.34

Kṛṣṇa’s Attraction Has No Limit

“ ‘Dear Vallabha,’ we said, ‘please hear from us. Lord Kṛṣṇa is supremely attractive. His beauty, sweetness and pastimes of love are without limit.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 4.34, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The brothers affectionately addressed Vallabha and asked him to hear them.
  • They described Lord Kṛṣṇa as supremely attractive.
  • Kṛṣṇa’s beauty, sweetness and pastimes of love are without limit. These qualities were at the heart of their appeal.

Try this today

Read this translation slowly and spend a minute reflecting on Kṛṣṇa’s limitless sweetness.

Ask yourself

Which draws your attention most: Kṛṣṇa’s beauty, sweetness or pastimes of love?

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.

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