Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 9.99
Seeing Kṛṣṇa as Arjuna’s Charioteer
“The brāhmaṇa continued, “Actually I only see Lord Kṛṣṇa sitting on a chariot as Arjuna’s charioteer. Taking the reins in His hands, He appears very beautiful and blackish.”
What the purport teaches
- The brāhmaṇa described seeing Lord Kṛṣṇa sitting on a chariot.
- Kṛṣṇa was serving as Arjuna’s charioteer, holding the reins in His hands.
- To the brāhmaṇa, Kṛṣṇa appeared very beautiful and blackish.
Try this today
Spend a quiet minute remembering Kṛṣṇa’s beautiful, blackish form seated on the chariot with the reins in His hands.
Ask yourself
Which detail of the brāhmaṇa’s description draws your attention to Kṛṣṇa?
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.