Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 18.161
A Flute Awakens Ecstatic Love
“Suddenly a cowherd boy blew on his flute, and immediately the Lord was struck with ecstatic love.”
What the purport teaches
- A cowherd boy suddenly blew on his flute.
- The Lord’s response was immediate.
- On hearing the flute, the Lord was struck with ecstatic love.
Try this today
Read this verse aloud once today, then pause to reflect on the Lord’s response to the flute.
Ask yourself
What impresses me about the immediacy of the Lord’s ecstatic love?
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.