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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 16.89

Prasādam Offered After Ārati

“When the ārati finished, the prasādam was taken out, and the servants of Lord Jagannātha came to offer some to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 16.89, translation

What the purport teaches

  • When the ārati finished, the prasādam was taken out.
  • The servants of Lord Jagannātha brought some prasādam to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • Their service included offering Him Lord Jagannātha’s prasādam.

Try this today

If you have prasādam today, offer a portion to someone with care.

Ask yourself

How can the servants’ example help you offer prasādam with care?

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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