Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 17.141
Offered Tulasī Attracts Self-Realized Minds
“Apart from the pastimes of Lord Kṛṣṇa, when tulasī leaves are offered at the lotus feet of Śrī Kṛṣṇa, even the aroma of the leaves attracts the minds of self-realized persons.
What the purport teaches
- Tulasī leaves are offered at the lotus feet of Śrī Kṛṣṇa.
- Even the aroma of these offered leaves attracts the minds of self-realized persons.
- Apart from Lord Kṛṣṇa’s pastimes, the aroma of tulasī offered to Him also has this power of attraction.
Try this today
Take a moment today to reflect on tulasī leaves offered at Śrī Kṛṣṇa’s lotus feet.
Ask yourself
What strikes you about the attraction of something as simple as offered tulasī leaves?
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.