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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 7.60

Service Through Practical Arrangements

“Bring the four sets of loincloths and outer garments I keep at home, and also some prasādam of Lord Jagannātha. You may carry these things with the help of some brāhmaṇa.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 7.60, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya asked for the four sets of loincloths and outer garments he kept at home.
  • He also asked for some prasādam of Lord Jagannātha.
  • He said that these things could be carried with the help of a brāhmaṇa.

Try this today

Help someone gather or carry clothing or food today.

Ask yourself

What practical need could you help meet through a small act of service?

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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