Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 11.87
The Devotees Follow the Lord
“With Paramānanda Purī and Brahmānanda Bhāratī, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu sat down and accepted the prasādam. When He began to eat, so did all the Vaiṣṇavas.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu sat down with Paramānanda Purī and Brahmānanda Bhāratī.
- He accepted the prasādam in their company.
- When He began eating, all the Vaiṣṇavas began eating too.
Try this today
Before accepting prasādam today, recall how the Vaiṣṇavas waited for Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to begin.
Ask yourself
How does the devotees’ waiting highlight their regard for Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu?
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.