Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 18.23
Longing to See Gopāla Rāya
“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu thought, “Since I shall not at any time climb Govardhana Hill, how shall I be able to see Gopāla Rāya?””
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu thought about seeing Gopāla Rāya.
- He resolved that He would not at any time climb Govardhana Hill.
- He wondered how He would be able to see Gopāla Rāya without climbing the hill.
Try this today
Read the Lord’s question slowly and reflect for a moment on His desire to see Gopāla Rāya.
Ask yourself
What stands out to you about the Lord’s desire to see Gopāla Rāya?
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.