Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 7.46
Uddhava Honors the Gopīs’ Devotion
“Uddhava desires to take on his head the dust of the gopīs’ lotus feet. I have learned about all these transcendental loving affairs of Lord Kṛṣṇa from Svarūpa Dāmodara.
What the purport teaches
- Uddhava desires to take the dust of the gopīs’ lotus feet upon his head.
- His desire shows his deep reverence for their love of Kṛṣṇa.
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu says He learned about these transcendental loving affairs of Lord Kṛṣṇa from Svarūpa Dāmodara.
Try this today
Read this verse once more, giving special attention to Uddhava’s humble desire.
Ask yourself
What can you learn from Uddhava’s desire to honor the gopīs?
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.