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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 11.86

Serving With Great Attention

“Therefore Kāśī Miśra personally went there and delivered prasādam to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu with great attention and made Him eat.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 11.86, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Kāśī Miśra personally came to bring prasādam to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • He delivered the prasādam with great attention.
  • He made sure the Lord ate, fulfilling the invitation he had extended.

Try this today

Serve one person prasādam today with your full attention, checking that they have what they need.

Ask yourself

What would it mean to give someone my full attention while serving?

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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