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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 10.93

Govinda Explains Why He Had Not Eaten

“Why didn’t you go to take your meal after I fell asleep?” the Lord asked.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 10.93, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Lord asked why Govinda had not gone to take his meal after He fell asleep.
  • Govinda replied that the Lord was lying down and blocking the door.
  • He explained that there was no way to go.

Try this today

Check whether someone helping you has had a chance to take their meal.

Ask yourself

Can I explain a practical difficulty simply and respectfully?

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.

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