When a person takes to Kṛṣṇa consciousness, there is no need to care for material necessities. Kṛṣṇa says, yoga-kṣemaṁ vahāmy aham: (BG 9.22) “I personally carry all necessities to My devotees.” Why should one be anxious about the necessities of life? The principle should be that one should not want more than what is absolutely necessary. Nārada Muni advises the hunter to accept only what is absolutely necessary for him and his wife. The devotee should always be alert to consume only those things that he absolutely requires and not create unnecessary needs.
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"Nārada Muni advises the hunter to accept only what is absolutely necessary for him and his wife. The devotee should always be alert to consume only those things that he absolutely requires and not create unnecessary needs"
Sri Caitanya-caritamrta
CC Madhya-lila
The principle should be that one should not want more than what is absolutely necessary. Nārada Muni advises the hunter to accept only what is absolutely necessary for him and his wife. The devotee should always be alert to consume only those things that he absolutely requires and not create unnecessary needs.
“Nārada Muni continued, ‘Every day I shall send sufficient food to you both. You can take as much food as you want.’
- Narada's Advising
- Mrgari the Hunter
- Accept Only
- What Is
- Absolutely
- Necessary
- Wife
- Alertness of a Devotee of God
- Always
- Consume
- Require
- Devotees of God Should Always Be Alert to Consume Only Things that They Absolutely Require
- Devotees of God Should Not Create Unnecessary Needs
- Narada and Mrgari the Hunter
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