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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 4.58

An Abundance of Presentations

“Various foods and sweetmeats, as well as other kinds of presentations, were brought there. I am unable to describe all these.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 4.58, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Various foods and sweetmeats were brought there.
  • Other kinds of presentations were also brought.
  • The author says he is unable to describe all these presentations.

Try this today

Read the translation slowly and name the two kinds of food presentations it mentions.

Ask yourself

What do you notice about the variety and abundance of these presentations?

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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