Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 3.39
A Simple Meal Offered With Humility
“Advaita Prabhu continued, “At My home I have just cooked one palmful of rice. The vegetables are always very simple. There is no luxurious cooking — simply a little liquid vegetable and spinach.””
What the purport teaches
- Advaita Prabhu said that He had cooked just one palmful of rice at home.
- He described the vegetables as always very simple, with no luxurious cooking.
- He mentioned only a little liquid vegetable and spinach.
Try this today
Serve a simple meal today without trying to make it luxurious.
Ask yourself
How does Advaita Prabhu’s description help you appreciate a simple meal?
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.