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Verse
25
The
Lord reciprocated the feelings of the inhabitants of the forest of Vrindavana. When there was rainfall, the
Lord
took shelter at the feet of the trees of in the caves and enjoyed the taste
of different fruits with His eternal associates the cowherd boys. He
played with them, sat with them, and ate fruits with them.
Light of the Bhagavata was composed in Vrindavana, India in 1961 in response to an invitation to attend a world conference, the Congress for Cultivating the Human Spirit, held in Japan. His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada selected this chapter from one of the main texts of the ancient Vedas of India, the Srimad Bhagavatam, that describes the autumn season in Vrindavana, as a suitable offering for the Japanese culture, which is very fond of nature.Since Srila Prabhupada departed from this world before it was finished, The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust took up the task of completing this work, engaging the artistic talents of Madame Li Yun Sheng to beautifully illustrate the philosophical concepts of Bhakti Yoga, the yoga of love and devotion, presented herein. |