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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.72

Prasādam Offered and Shared

“He brought many kinds of food cooked in ghee and offered to the Lord. This prasādam he first placed before Lord Nityānanda and then distributed among the devotees.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 6.72, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Rāghava Paṇḍita brought many kinds of food cooked in ghee and offered to the Lord.
  • He first placed this prasādam before Lord Nityānanda.
  • He then distributed the prasādam among the devotees.

Try this today

Offer food to the Lord today before eating, and share some with someone else.

Ask yourself

How can I bring more care to offering and sharing 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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