The Bhikṣuṇī Maṇimēkhalai

197 - Āputra’s Birth
Therefrom he used to go daily on begging rounds and returning with
what he got, distributed it among the blind, the deaf, the maimed, and
those who had no one to fall back upon, and even those that were
oppressed with illness. Calling upon all these and feeding them first,
he took for his portion what was actually left over. When he had done
this, he went to sleep with his begging-bowl as his pillow and thus
spent many years.