Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.75
Joy in Eating Together
“I belong to a community of cowherd boys, and therefore I generally have many cowherd associates with Me. I am happy when we eat together in a picnic like this by the sandy bank of the river.”
What the purport teaches
- Lord Nityānanda said that He belonged to a community of cowherd boys.
- He explained that He generally had many cowherd associates with Him.
- He expressed His happiness in eating together with them at a picnic by the sandy riverbank.
Try this today
Share a simple meal or snack with someone today, giving them your attention.
Ask yourself
Do I make time to enjoy simple meals in the company of others?
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.