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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 16.106

Giving Prasādam to All the Devotees

“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu then gave shares of the prasādam to Rāmānanda Rāya, Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya, Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī and all the other devotees.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 16.106, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu personally gave shares of the prasādam to the devotees.
  • Rāmānanda Rāya, Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya and Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī received shares.
  • All the other devotees also received prasādam; the distribution included everyone present.

Try this today

When distributing prasādam today, check that each person present receives a share.

Ask yourself

When I share prasādam, do I remember everyone present?

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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