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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 2.43

Food Offerings and a Shared Message

“Jagadānanda is there, and he will give Me offerings of food. Inform them all that no one should come to Jagannātha Purī this year.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 2.43, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said that Jagadānanda was there in Bengal.
  • He said Jagadānanda would give Him offerings of food.
  • He asked Śrīkānta Sena to inform everyone that no one should come to Jagannātha Purī that year.

Try this today

Summarize the Lord’s message in one sentence, including both Jagadānanda’s food offerings and the instruction about travel.

Ask yourself

What do you notice about the care needed to convey the Lord’s message to everyone?

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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