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yogya hana keha karite na paya pana

tathapi se nirlajja, vrtha dhare prana

SYNONYMS

yogya—competent; hana—being; keha—anyone; karite—to do; na paya—does not get; pana—drinking; tathapi—still; se—that person; nirlajja—shameless; vrtha—uselessly; dhare prana—continues life "When a person competent to drink that nectar does not do so, that shameless person continues his life uselessly.