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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 11.120-121

Make Practical Arrangements for the Devotees

“Mahārāja Pratāparudra then told both Kāśī Miśra and the temple inspector, “Provide all the devotees and associates of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu with comfortable residences, convenient eating facilities for prasādam and convenient visiting arrangements at the temple so that there will not be any difficulty.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 11.120-121, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Mahārāja Pratāparudra instructed Kāśī Miśra and the temple inspector to provide comfortable residences for all the devotees and associates of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • He asked them to arrange convenient eating facilities for prasādam.
  • He also requested convenient temple visits so that the devotees would not face any difficulty.

Try this today

Offer one small practical help today with a devotee’s lodging, prasādam arrangements or temple visit.

Ask yourself

What practical difficulty could I help remove for a devotee?

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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