Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 12.131
The Lord Recognizes Kṛṣṇa’s Pleasure
“Even when you cook in an angry mood,” He said, “the food is very delicious. This shows how pleased Kṛṣṇa is with you.
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said that the food was very delicious, even though it had been cooked in an angry mood.
- He described the delicious cooking as a sign that Kṛṣṇa was pleased with Jagadānanda Paṇḍita.
- The Lord’s praise directs attention beyond the cook’s mood to Kṛṣṇa’s pleasure.
Try this today
Before one small act of service today, pause and remember that you want to please Kṛṣṇa.
Ask yourself
When serving, how much attention do I give to pleasing Kṛṣṇa?
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.