Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 14.24
Mother Śacī Invites the Child to Eat
“One day while the Lord was enjoying His playful sports with the other little children, mother Śacī brought a dish filled with fused rice and sweetmeats and asked the child to sit down and eat them.”
What the purport teaches
- The Lord was enjoying playful sports with other little children.
- Mother Śacī brought a dish filled with fused rice and sweetmeats.
- She asked the child to sit down and eat them.
Try this today
Pause before a meal today to recall mother Śacī bringing food and inviting the child to sit and eat.
Ask yourself
What do you notice about mother Śacī’s care for the child in this scene?
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.