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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 21.14

Kṛṣṇa Is Eager to Know His Qualities

“To say nothing of Anantadeva, even Lord Kṛṣṇa Himself cannot find an end to His own transcendental qualities. Indeed, He Himself is always eager to know them.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 21.14, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Anantadeva cannot find an end to the Lord’s transcendental qualities.
  • Even Lord Kṛṣṇa Himself cannot find an end to His own transcendental qualities.
  • Kṛṣṇa Himself is always eager to know them.

Try this today

Read this translation twice, giving special attention to Kṛṣṇa’s eagerness to know His own qualities.

Ask yourself

How does Kṛṣṇa’s own eagerness to know His qualities deepen my interest in them?

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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