All Live lessons

Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 13.203

The Lord Enjoys the Garden’s Cool Breeze

“The Lord was very much fatigued from the hard labor of dancing, and there was perspiration all over His body. He therefore enjoyed the fragrant, cool breeze of the garden.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 13.203, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Lord was very fatigued from the hard labor of dancing.
  • Perspiration covered His whole body.
  • He enjoyed the fragrant, cool breeze of the garden.

Try this today

Reread the verse and notice the contrast between the hard labor of dancing and the cool garden breeze.

Ask yourself

What does the Lord’s fatigue reveal about the effort of His dancing?

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.

A practice of bhakti from the book's own listAssociate with devoteesCC Madhya 22.83Next · LeadTeach what you are livingTurn this chapter into a timed class plan or a short reel script.Open Lecture Studio