Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 8.22
An Embrace Filled with Ecstatic Love
“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu then embraced Śrī Rāmānanda Rāya very firmly. Indeed, both the master and the servant almost lost consciousness due to ecstatic love.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu embraced Śrī Rāmānanda Rāya very firmly.
- The translation describes them as the master and the servant.
- Both almost lost consciousness due to ecstatic love.
Try this today
Spend a quiet minute remembering the Lord’s firm embrace of Rāmānanda Rāya.
Ask yourself
What does this embrace show you about the affection between the Lord and His servant?
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.