Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 12.88
Gather the Dirt and Remove It
“After Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu collected all the straw, dust and grains of sand in one place, He gathered it all in His cloth and threw it outside.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu collected all the straw, dust and grains of sand in one place.
- He gathered all the collected material in His cloth.
- He then threw it outside.
Try this today
Sweep a small area, gather the dirt and carry it out for disposal.
Ask yourself
Do I finish cleaning by removing what I have gathered?
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.