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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 19.104

Conjugal Love Is the Highest Mellow

“When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked, “Among all the mellows, which do you consider best?””

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 19.104, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asks which mellow is best.
  • Raghupati Upādhyāya’s answer is the mellow of conjugal love.
  • He describes this mellow as supermost, placing it above all the other mellows.

Try this today

Read the question and reply together once, then write the conclusion in your own words.

Ask yourself

What does Raghupati Upādhyāya’s word “supermost” tell you about his conclusion?

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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