| Antya-līlā | Chapter 8: Rāmacandra Purī Criticizes the Lord |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Antya 8.16
sannyāsīre eta khāoyāńā kare dharma nāśa
vairāgī hańā eta khāya, vairāgyera nāhi 'bhāsa'"
SYNONYMS
sannyāsīre — unto a sannyāsī; eta — so much; khāoyāńā — feeding; kare dharma nāśa — destroys the regulative principles; vairāgī hańā — being in the renounced order; eta — so much; khāya — eats; vairāgyera nāhi bhāsa — there is no trace of renunciation.
TRANSLATION
"Feeding a sannyāsī too much breaks his regulative principles, for when a sannyāsī eats too much, his renunciation is destroyed."
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