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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 12.133

Offering to Kṛṣṇa Is Great Fortune

“You offer such nectarean rice to Kṛṣṇa. Who can estimate the limit of your fortune?”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 12.133, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu described the rice offered to Kṛṣṇa as nectarean.
  • He praised Jagadānanda Paṇḍita’s fortune in making such an offering.
  • By asking who could estimate its limit, the Lord emphasized how great that fortune was.

Try this today

Take a moment today to express gratitude for an opportunity to serve Kṛṣṇa.

Ask yourself

Do I see an opportunity to offer something to Kṛṣṇa as good fortune?

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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