Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.254
Simple Maintenance in Renounced Life
“He is in the supreme order of renounced life. Indeed, he does not care about eating or dressing. Somehow or other he eats and maintains his life.
What the purport teaches
- Raghunātha dāsa is described as being in the supreme order of renounced life.
- He does not care about eating or dressing.
- Somehow or other, he eats enough to maintain his life; these bodily concerns do not occupy his attention.
Try this today
Keep one choice about food or clothing simple today, and use the saved time for chanting.
Ask yourself
Do thoughts about food or clothing take more of my attention than they need to?
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.