Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 8.188
The Qualities of Dhīra-lalita
“ ‘A person who is very cunning and always youthful, expert in joking and without anxiety, and who can keep his girlfriends always subjugated, is called dhīra-lalita.’
What the purport teaches
- A person described as dhīra-lalita is very cunning and always youthful.
- He is expert in joking and is without anxiety.
- He can always keep his girlfriends subjugated. These qualities together describe dhīra-lalita.
Try this today
Write down the term dhīra-lalita and three qualities given in its definition.
Ask yourself
Which qualities help you remember the meaning of dhīra-lalita?
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.