Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 2.15
Searching for the Lord of His Life
“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu used to express His mind in this way: “Where is the Lord of My life, who is playing His flute? What shall I do now? Where should I go to find the son of Mahārāja Nanda?”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked where the Lord of His life was, describing Him as playing His flute.
- He asked, “What shall I do now?”
- He wondered where He should go to find the son of Mahārāja Nanda.
Try this today
Read His three questions slowly, giving a moment of attention to the longing in each.
Ask yourself
What does the phrase “the Lord of My life” reveal about His longing?
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.