Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 2.69
Kṛṣṇa Is the Heart’s Merciful Friend
“My dear Kṛṣṇa, Your mind is always restless. You cannot remain in one place, but You are not at fault for this. You are actually the ocean of mercy, the friend of My heart. Therefore I have no reason to be angry with You.
What the purport teaches
- Kṛṣṇa’s mind is described as always restless, unable to remain in one place.
- Yet the speaker does not find Him at fault, calling Him the ocean of mercy.
- Because Kṛṣṇa is the friend of the speaker’s heart, there is no reason to be angry with Him.
Try this today
Spend a quiet minute reflecting on Kṛṣṇa as the ocean of mercy and the friend of the heart.
Ask yourself
What does calling Kṛṣṇa “the friend of My heart” help you appreciate about this prayer?
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.