Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 15.240
The Lord’s Household at Dvārakā
“At Dvārakā, You keep sixteen thousand queens in sixteen thousand palaces. Also, there are eighteen mothers and numerous friends and relatives of the Yadu dynasty.
What the purport teaches
- At Dvārakā, the Lord keeps sixteen thousand queens.
- These queens live in sixteen thousand palaces.
- His household also includes eighteen mothers and numerous friends and relatives of the Yadu dynasty.
Try this today
Reread the translation today and note the different relationships mentioned.
Ask yourself
How does this description broaden my understanding of the Lord’s household?
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.