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Prabhupāda: The soul is the production of Kṛṣṇa. Therefore ultimately, He is our dearmost friend. We are trying to love …

Similarly, we are hankering after loving Kṛṣṇa in a perverted way. But because we have no information of Kṛṣṇa, we …

Lord Caitanya preached this philosophy that premā pum-artho mahān. Prema, prema means love. His philosophy, Lord Caitanya's philosophy, is ārādhyo …

[The Supreme Personality of Godhead, the son of Nanda Mahārāja, is to be worshiped along with His transcendental abode, Vṛndāvana. …

Vrajeśa-tanayaḥ means Kṛṣṇa. Kṛṣṇa appeared as the son of the king of Vraja, Vṛndāvana. Therefore... And tanaya means son. So …

ārādhyo bhagavān vrajeśa-tanayas tad-dhāma vṛndāvanam ramyā kācid upāsanā vraja-vadhū-vargeṇā yā kalpitā.

[Caitanya-manjusa]

And the method of worship, the best method of worship of Kṛṣṇa, was exhibited by the gopīs. Now what were …

They were ordinary village girls. And that also, not coming of a very high royal family or brāhmaṇa family. They …

There are many verses about the mental situation of the gopīs. I shall just try to explain you about their …

In this way they were thinking and crying. Kṛṣṇa is away from the village and is walking in the forest, …

So while they were at home, while they were cooking or they were feeding their children, always they were thinking …

So therefore Caitanya Mahāprabhu recommends that ramyā kācid upāsanā vraja-vadhū-vargeṇā yā kalpitā [Caitanya mañjuṣā].

[The Supreme Personality of Godhead, the son of Nanda Mahārāja, is to be worshiped along with His transcendental abode, Vṛndāvana. …

There is no better method of worship than it was conceived by the gopīs. And what was that? The gopīs …

They meditate Your lotus feet, but still, they think of something else. They are not perfect. Their meditation fails. But …

Therefore that is Kṛṣṇa consciousness, ideal Kṛṣṇa consciousness. You have to mold your life in such a way that you …

So this is the instruction in the Bhagavad-gītā. Man-manā bhava mad-bhakto mad-yājī māṁ namaskuru [Bg. 18.65].

[Always think of Me and become My devotee. Worship Me and offer your homage unto Me. Thus you will come …