Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 17.61
The Lord Gladly Accepts Forest Vegetables
“Balabhadra Bhaṭṭācārya used to cook all kinds of vegetables gathered from the forest, and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was very pleased to accept these preparations.”
What the purport teaches
- Vegetables were gathered from the forest.
- Balabhadra Bhaṭṭācārya cooked all kinds of these vegetables.
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was very pleased to accept these preparations.
Try this today
Prepare a simple vegetable dish with care today.
Ask yourself
How does the Lord’s pleasure in these vegetables shape your view of simple 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.