Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 21.101
Kṛṣṇa’s Humanlike Form Is Supreme
“Lord Kṛṣṇa has many pastimes, of which His pastimes as a human being are the best. His form as a human being is the supreme transcendental form. In this form He is a cowherd boy. He carries a flute in His hand, and His youth is new. He is also an expert dancer. All this is just suitable for His pastimes as a human being.
What the purport teaches
- Among Kṛṣṇa’s many pastimes, His pastimes as a human being are the best.
- His form as a human being is the supreme transcendental form. In this form, He is a cowherd boy.
- He carries a flute, His youth is new, and He is an expert dancer. These features are just suitable for His pastimes as a human being.
Try this today
Spend one minute recalling the features listed here: cowherd boy, flute, fresh youth and expert dancing.
Ask yourself
How does the description of Kṛṣṇa as a cowherd boy deepen your understanding of His supreme transcendental form?
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.