Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 11.74
Honoring Haridāsa Ṭhākura With a Festival
“I am begging prasādam for a festival honoring the passing away of Haridāsa Ṭhākura,” the Lord said. “Please give Me alms.”
What the purport teaches
- The Lord clearly explained why He was begging prasādam.
- The festival would honor the passing away of Haridāsa Ṭhākura.
- By saying, “Please give Me alms,” He invited the shopkeepers to contribute.
Try this today
Ask how you can make one small contribution to a festival honoring a devotee.
Ask yourself
How might I contribute to a gathering that honors a devotee?
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.