prasada to poor people

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> > The danger Srila

> > Prabhupada saw of prasada distribution being done only to the poor is

> > that i might then be taken by the givers as well as the recipients as

> > some kind of mundane altruism.

>

> This is the danger I see, especially when potential donors are approached

> in such a manner: "Help the starving" -- "Every minute x children die of

> hunger" -- etc. If the emphasis is put only on bodily needs, even our own

> devotees tend to get in such consciousness, and the whole endeavor becomes

> increasingly mundane.

 

Exactly.