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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 14.126

Kṛṣṇa’s Pastimes Have No Fault

“Since there is no fault at all in Kṛṣṇa’s pastimes, why does the goddess of fortune become angry?”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 14.126, translation

What the purport teaches

  • There is no fault at all in Kṛṣṇa’s pastimes.
  • The goddess of fortune nevertheless becomes angry.
  • The Lord asks why she becomes angry when Kṛṣṇa’s pastimes are faultless.

Try this today

Read the verse aloud, distinguishing its statement about Kṛṣṇa from its question about the goddess of fortune.

Ask yourself

Can I hold to the verse’s statement that Kṛṣṇa’s pastimes are faultless while considering the Lord’s question?

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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