Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 3.41
Sharing Prasādam with Devotional Care
“After saying this, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu ordered that varieties of prasādam offered to Lord Jagannātha be brought. The Lord then gave him the prasādam, separately packed, to offer to various Vaiṣṇavas and His mother.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu orders varieties of prasādam offered to Lord Jagannātha to be brought.
- He gives the prasādam to Dāmodara Paṇḍita to offer to various Vaiṣṇavas and His mother.
- The prasādam is separately packed, with care for its distribution to the intended recipients.
Try this today
If you have prasādam to share today, set aside and neatly pack a portion for someone.
Ask yourself
How can the separate packing of prasādam inspire care in your own service?
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.