Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.214
A New Way of Receiving Support
“Beginning from the sixth day, Raghunātha dāsa would stand at the gate known as Siṁha-dvāra to beg alms after the puṣpa-añjali ceremony, in which flowers were offered to the Lord.”
What the purport teaches
- Beginning on the sixth day, Raghunātha dāsa stood at the gate known as Siṁha-dvāra to beg alms.
- He did so after the puṣpa-añjali ceremony.
- In this ceremony, flowers were offered to the Lord.
Try this today
Spend a minute today reflecting on Raghunātha dāsa standing at Siṁha-dvāra to receive alms.
Ask yourself
What do I notice about the simplicity of Raghunātha dāsa’s arrangement for support?
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.