Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 8.106
Kṛṣṇa Desires to Dance with Rādhārāṇī
“ ‘Lord Kṛṣṇa, the enemy of Kaṁsa, took Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī within His heart, for He desired to dance with Her. Thus He left the arena of the rāsa dance and the company of all the other beautiful damsels of Vraja.
What the purport teaches
- Lord Kṛṣṇa, the enemy of Kaṁsa, took Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī within His heart.
- He desired to dance with Her.
- He therefore left the arena of the rāsa dance and the company of all the other beautiful damsels of Vraja.
Try this today
Read the translation slowly, pausing to reflect on Kṛṣṇa’s desire to dance with Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī.
Ask yourself
What does Kṛṣṇa’s leaving the dance reveal about His desire to be with Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī?
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.