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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 18.11

Rādhā-kuṇḍa's Sweetness and Glory

“The attraction of Rādhā-kuṇḍa is as sweet as that of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī. Similarly, the glories of the kuṇḍa [lake] are as great as Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī’s.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 18.11, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Rādhā-kuṇḍa has a sweet attraction.
  • Its attraction is as sweet as that of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī.
  • The glories of the lake are as great as Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī's.

Try this today

Read the translation twice, noticing its two comparisons: sweetness and glory.

Ask yourself

How does this comparison deepen your appreciation of Rādhā-kuṇḍa?

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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