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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 18.21

Cooking, Bathing, and Accepting Lunch

“At Brahma-kuṇḍa, the Bhaṭṭācārya cooked food, and the Lord, after taking His bath at Brahma-kuṇḍa, accepted His lunch.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 18.21, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Bhaṭṭācārya cooked food at Brahma-kuṇḍa.
  • The Lord took His bath at Brahma-kuṇḍa.
  • After bathing, the Lord accepted His lunch.

Try this today

Help prepare food for someone today.

Ask yourself

What do you appreciate about the Bhaṭṭācārya’s practical service of cooking?

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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