Because it confuses them into thinking that maybe the clothes have something to do with the meat of the instruction, and it takes longer for them to learn what they’re being taught. It obscures the the real teaching, hides it among irrelevant rituals.
“Why not?”
Because it confuses them into thinking that maybe the clothes have something to do with the meat of the instruction, and it takes longer for them to learn what they’re being taught. It obscures the the real teaching, hides it among irrelevant rituals.