Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.187
Accept simple nourishment along the way
“Sometimes he chewed fried grains, sometimes he cooked, and sometimes he drank milk. In this way he kept his life and soul together with whatever was available wherever he went.”
What the purport teaches
- Sometimes Raghunātha dāsa chewed fried grains, sometimes he cooked, and sometimes he drank milk.
- He kept his life and soul together with whatever food was available wherever he went.
- This simple nourishment sustained him as he traveled toward Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
Try this today
Accept one simple, nourishing meal today without seeking something more elaborate.
Ask yourself
How might contentment with simple food help you give more attention to your devotional goal?
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.