Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 18.104
The fruit arrangement offers abundant variety
“Among the fruits were many varieties of coconuts and mangoes, bananas, berries, jackfruits, dates, tangerines, oranges, blackberries, santarās, grapes, almonds and all kinds of dried fruit.
What the purport teaches
- The fruits included many varieties of coconuts and mangoes, along with bananas, berries and jackfruits.
- Dates, tangerines, oranges, blackberries, santarās and grapes were also present.
- Almonds and all kinds of dried fruit added to the plentiful arrangement prepared by the gopīs.
Try this today
Read the list slowly and notice three different fruits in the arrangement.
Ask yourself
How does this detailed list help you picture the gopīs’ preparations?
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.