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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 19.12

Serving His Mother With Sacred Gifts

“Following the order of Paramānanda Purī, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu sent His mother the prasāda clothing left by Lord Jagannātha after His pastimes as a cowherd boy.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 19.12, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu follows the order of Paramānanda Purī.
  • He sends His mother the prasāda clothing left by Lord Jagannātha.
  • The clothing had been left after Lord Jagannātha’s pastimes as a cowherd boy.

Try this today

If prasāda is available, set aside a portion to offer to your mother or another loved one.

Ask yourself

How can I express care through a thoughtful devotional gift?

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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