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Preparing Offerings for Lord Jagannātha

“Knowing that the car festival would take place in the morning, all the servants of Lord Jagannātha were doubling their offerings of food.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 12.220, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The car festival would take place the next morning.
  • All the servants of Lord Jagannātha knew that the festival was approaching.
  • In preparation, they were doubling their offerings of food.

Try this today

Take one small step today to prepare for an upcoming act of devotional service.

Ask yourself

How can the servants’ preparation inspire greater care in your own service?

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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