Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 12.171
The Lord Accepts the Offered Food
“When the food was thus delivered, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu looked at it for some time. Being afraid of Jagadānanda, He finally ate something.”
What the purport teaches
- When the food was delivered, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu looked at it for some time.
- He was afraid of Jagadānanda.
- Finally, He ate something of the food that had been delivered.
Try this today
Read this translation slowly today, noticing both the Lord’s pause and His eventual acceptance.
Ask yourself
What do you notice about the Lord’s pause before accepting the 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.