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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.93

Even Curious Visitors Were Fed

“Anyone who came to see how these funny things were going on was also fed chipped rice, yogurt and bananas.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 6.93, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Some people came simply to see the amusing events of the festival.
  • Anyone who came to watch was also fed.
  • Chipped rice, yogurt and bananas were shared with these visitors.

Try this today

Welcome someone today by offering them something simple to eat.

Ask yourself

How can you make someone who is merely curious feel welcome?

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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