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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 6.225

Receive Mahā-prasādam Without Delay

“The Bhaṭṭācārya said, “ ‘One should eat the mahā-prasādam of the Lord immediately upon receiving it, even though it is dried up, stale or brought from a distant country. One should consider neither time nor place.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 6.225, translation

What the purport teaches

  • One should eat the mahā-prasādam of the Lord immediately upon receiving it.
  • This applies even when it is dried up, stale or brought from a distant country.
  • One should consider neither time nor place.

Try this today

Read this teaching aloud once today, noting its instruction not to delay because of time or place.

Ask yourself

What does this teaching ask you to reconsider about receiving mahā-prasādam?

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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