Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 17.176
Arranging the Lord’s Lunch
“He asked Balabhadra Bhaṭṭācārya to cook Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s lunch. At that time the Lord, smiling, spoke as follows.”
What the purport teaches
- The brāhmaṇa asked Balabhadra Bhaṭṭācārya to cook.
- The meal was to be Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s lunch.
- At that moment, the Lord smiled and began to speak.
Try this today
Help with one practical task in preparing or arranging a meal today.
Ask yourself
How can arranging a meal become a thoughtful act of 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.