To them Krsna is their Lord no matter what, as exemplified in the last verse of Lord Caitanya’s Siksastaka.
That we have to accept Krsna on His terms, and that no matter how it may seem to us, that Krsna always has our best interests at heart. Most devotees realize that we cannot always enter into the Lord’s mysteries. They forget it is a divine lila and that the Lord has His own reasons for doing what He does, and that they are not always within the purview of our tiny understanding. It seriously tests their faith and in some cases actually breaks it, leading some to even offend Lord Rama. Free Acrobat reader required.įor some people the episode of Rama exiling Sita to the forest, while she was five months pregnant, is one of the most disturbing and incomprehensible events in the Ramayana. This article is available in Russian and Spanish as a PDF.