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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 13.8

Offering Bedding for the Lord’s Rest

“In this way he made a quilt and a pillow, which he then gave to Govinda, saying, “Ask the Lord to lie on this.””

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 13.8, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Jagadānanda Paṇḍita made a quilt and a pillow.
  • He gave these items to Govinda.
  • He asked Govinda to request that the Lord lie on the bedding.

Try this today

Offer someone a simple comfort today, such as a pillow, and ask whether they would like to use it.

Ask yourself

What do you appreciate about Jagadānanda Paṇḍita’s wish to ease the Lord’s rest?

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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