Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 15.81
Notice How Offerings Are Handled
“Rāghava Paṇḍita then saw that the servant touched the ceiling above the door and then touched the coconuts with the same hand.
What the purport teaches
- Rāghava Paṇḍita observed the servant handling the coconuts.
- The servant first touched the ceiling above the door.
- He then touched the coconuts with the same hand.
Try this today
When preparing an offering today, notice what your hands touch before touching the food.
Ask yourself
Am I attentive to what my hands touch before I handle an offering?
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.