Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.221
Raghunātha dāsa Changes His Means of Support
“Govinda said to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, “Raghunātha dāsa no longer takes prasādam here. Now he stands at the Siṁha-dvāra, where he begs some alms to eat.””
What the purport teaches
- Govinda reports Raghunātha dāsa’s change of practice to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
- Raghunātha dāsa no longer takes prasādam there.
- Instead, he stands at the Siṁha-dvāra and begs some alms to eat.
Try this today
Identify one unnecessary demand you make about meals, and set it aside today.
Ask yourself
What does Raghunātha dāsa’s change suggest to you about willingness to live simply?
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.