Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.106
Thoughtful Service After Dancing and Rest
“After the dancing and after Lord Nityānanda had rested, Rāghava Paṇḍita submitted his request that the Lord take supper.”
What the purport teaches
- After the dancing, Lord Nityānanda rested.
- Rāghava Paṇḍita waited until after this rest to request that the Lord take supper.
- His invitation was presented as a request, showing a respectful manner of service.
Try this today
Before offering someone a meal or help today, ask whether it is a good time.
Ask yourself
How can you be more attentive to someone’s need for rest when offering help?
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.