Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 2.71
Concern for the Deities’ Offerings
“He alone has eaten the offerings for all three Deities. Because of this, both Jagannātha and Nṛsiṁhadeva remain fasting.”
What the purport teaches
- Nṛsiṁhānanda said that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu alone had eaten the offerings intended for all three Deities.
- He therefore said that both Jagannātha and Nṛsiṁhadeva remained fasting.
- His dismay concerned the Deities’ food offerings. In the following exchange, he asked to cook again for Nṛsiṁhadeva.
Try this today
Before making a food offering today, pause to check that everything you intended to offer is ready.
Ask yourself
What does Nṛsiṁhānanda’s concern teach me about attentiveness in serving the Lord?
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.