Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 23.3
Love of Godhead Is Life’s Ultimate Goal
“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu continued, “Now hear, O Sanātana, about the result of devotional service, which is love of Godhead, life’s ultimate goal. One who hears this description will be enlightened in the transcendental mellows of devotional service.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asks Sanātana to hear about the result of devotional service.
- That result is love of Godhead, which is life’s ultimate goal.
- Hearing this description brings enlightenment in the transcendental mellows of devotional service.
Try this today
Read this translation slowly once more, attending especially to the goal of devotional service.
Ask yourself
What changes when I see love of Godhead as life’s ultimate goal?
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.