Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 2.65
Longing to See Kṛṣṇa Again
“ ‘O My Lord! O dearest one! O only friend of the universe! O Kṛṣṇa, O restless one, O only ocean of mercy! O My Lord, O My enjoyer, O beloved to My eyes! Alas, when will You again be visible to Me?’”
What the purport teaches
- Kṛṣṇa is addressed as the dearest one and the only friend of the universe.
- He is called the only ocean of mercy, the Lord and enjoyer, and the beloved of the eyes.
- The prayer expresses longing: “When will You again be visible to Me?”
Try this today
Read the prayer slowly today, pausing at “O only ocean of mercy.”
Ask yourself
Which address to Kṛṣṇa in this prayer most touches your heart?
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.