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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.69

Sharing the Meal Despite Limited Space

“Others, who could not get a place even on the bank of the Ganges, got down into the water and began eating their two kinds of chipped rice.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 6.69, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Some people could not find a place even on the bank of the Ganges.
  • They got down into the water because the available seating places were filled.
  • There they began eating their two kinds of chipped rice.

Try this today

Help make a safe, suitable place for someone at a crowded meal today.

Ask yourself

Can I adapt when a shared meal is more crowded than expected?

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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