Canto 6: Prescribed Duties for MankindChapter 18: Diti Vows to Kill King Indra

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 6.18.51

nādhauta-pādāprayatā

nārdra-pādā udak-śirāḥ

śayīta nāparāń nānyair

na nagnā na ca sandhyayoḥ

SYNONYMS

na — not; adhauta-pādā — without washing the feet; aprayatā — without being purified; na — not; ardra-pādā — with wet feet; udak-śirāḥ — with the head toward the north; śayīta — should lie down; na — not; aparāk — with the head pointed west; na — not; anyaiḥ — with other women; na — not; nagnā — naked; na — not; caan d; sandhyayoḥ — at sunrise and sunset.

TRANSLATION

You should not lie down without having washed both of your feet or without being purified, nor with wet feet or with your head pointed west or north. You should not lie naked, or with other women, or during the sunrise or sunset.

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