Question: How is that the great and rare soul Madhavendra Puri was inclined and dedicated to worship the Gopal Deity which is more in parental rasa? Since he was capable of experiencing Prema similar to the Bhava of Srimati Radharani.

Jayapataka Swami: You see, in the madhurya rasa, all the other rasas are included. So, naturally, when Gopala said He was feeling hot, and he wanted sandalwood and camphor, Madhavendra Puri wanted to supply that. There is a pastime that Narada muni asked Krsna who was...