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The Lord Receives Offerings

“After some time, when Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu manifested His external consciousness, a priest of the Lord Kūrma Deity gave Him various offerings.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 7.119, translation

What the purport teaches

  • After some time, Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu manifested His external consciousness.
  • A priest of the Lord Kūrma Deity approached Him with offerings.
  • The priest gave Him various offerings.

Try this today

Reread the translation and briefly reflect on the priest’s service of giving offerings.

Ask yourself

What draws your attention in the priest’s act of giving offerings to the Lord?

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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