Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 12.140
Service continued after the meal
“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu stood up and washed His hands and mouth, while Jagadānanda Paṇḍita brought spices, a garland and sandalwood pulp.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu stood up after eating.
- He washed His hands and mouth.
- Jagadānanda Paṇḍita brought spices, a garland and sandalwood pulp, continuing his care for the Lord.
Try this today
After a meal today, help with one small need, such as bringing water for washing.
Ask yourself
Do I notice the small acts of care needed after a main task is finished?
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.