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Faith Led the Brāhmaṇa to Accept Food

“Although the brāhmaṇa was fasting, he had faith in the words of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and accepted food. In this way his life was saved.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 9.196, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The brāhmaṇa had been fasting.
  • He had faith in the words of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and accepted food.
  • By accepting food in this way, his life was saved.

Try this today

Write one sentence describing how the brāhmaṇa’s faith led to a concrete action.

Ask yourself

What stands out to me about the brāhmaṇa acting on his faith?

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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