Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 13.100
Inner Happiness Appears in Smiles
“The goddess of fortune, Subhadrā, and Lord Balarāma both felt great happiness and ecstasy within their hearts. Indeed, they were seen smiling at the dancing.”
What the purport teaches
- The goddess of fortune, Subhadrā, and Lord Balarāma felt great happiness.
- They experienced ecstasy within their hearts.
- Their smiles were visible as they watched the dancing.
Try this today
Reread the verse and note its two expressions of joy: ecstasy within the heart and visible smiles.
Ask yourself
How do their smiles help you appreciate the happiness described within their hearts?
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.