Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 12.149
Sharing First, Then Eating Himself
“He also personally ate the remnants of food left by Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Then the Lord again sent Govinda.”
What the purport teaches
- After distributing the remnants, Jagadānanda Paṇḍita personally eats them as well.
- The food he eats has been left by Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
- The Lord again sends Govinda, continuing His concern for Jagadānanda Paṇḍita’s meal.
Try this today
At one meal today, help others receive their food, then sit down and eat yourself.
Ask yourself
How can you care for others at mealtime without neglecting your own meal?
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.