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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 12.169

Offering the Finest to the Lord

“Jagadānanda went to distribute prasādam, and suddenly he placed all the first-class preparations on the plate of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 12.169, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Jagadānanda went to distribute prasādam.
  • He suddenly placed preparations on the plate of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • The preparations he placed there were all first-class.

Try this today

When preparing a food offering today, take extra care with one preparation.

Ask yourself

What care do I take in choosing what I offer to the Lord?

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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