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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.57

Careful Preparation for the Festival

“In one place, chipped rice was soaked in hot milk in each of the large pots. Then half the rice was mixed with yogurt, sugar and bananas.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 6.57, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Chipped rice was soaked in hot milk in each of the large pots.
  • Half of the rice was then mixed with yogurt, sugar and bananas.
  • The festival preparations included two different mixtures of chipped rice.

Try this today

Take care over one small step while preparing food today.

Ask yourself

How can you give careful attention to a simple task of preparing food?

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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