Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 14.192
Lalita Alaṅkāra Is Feminine Charm
“ ‘When the bodily features are delicate and expertly curved, and when the eyebrows are very beautifully agitated, the ornament of feminine charm, called lalita alaṅkāra, is manifest.’
What the purport teaches
- Delicate and expertly curved bodily features are part of this description.
- When the eyebrows are also very beautifully agitated, the ornament of feminine charm, called lalita alaṅkāra, is manifest.
- The purport identifies this description as coming from the Ujjvala-nīlamaṇi.
Try this today
Note the term lalita alaṅkāra and beside it write “ornament of feminine charm.”
Ask yourself
How do bodily delicacy and eyebrow movement contribute to the description of lalita alaṅkāra?
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.