Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 11.73
The Lord Personally Begs Prasādam
“Approaching the Siṁha-dvāra gate, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu spread His cloth and began to beg prasādam from all the shopkeepers there.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu approached the Siṁha-dvāra gate and spread His cloth to receive prasādam.
- He personally began begging from all the shopkeepers there.
- His request was for the festival honoring the passing away of Haridāsa Ṭhākura.
Try this today
Offer to help obtain one item needed for a devotional gathering.
Ask yourself
What can I learn from the Lord’s willingness to personally beg for this festival?
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.