Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 12.55
Affection Expressed Through Food
“When the Lord was a boy, He would visit the house of Parameśvara Modaka again and again. The confectioner would supply the Lord milk and sweetmeats, and the Lord would eat them.”
What the purport teaches
- As a boy, the Lord visited the house of Parameśvara Modaka again and again.
- Parameśvara supplied Him with milk and sweetmeats.
- The Lord ate what the confectioner supplied, accepting his affectionate care.
Try this today
Offer someone a small portion of food today with warmth and attention.
Ask yourself
What does Parameśvara’s repeated hospitality teach you about expressing affection?
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.