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"sannyasira dharma nahe ’indriya-tarpana’

yaiche taiche kare matra udara bharana

SYNONYMS

sannyasira—of a sannyasi; dharma—religious principle; nahe—is not; indriya-tarpana—to gratify the senses; yaiche taiche—some way or other; kare—does; matra—only; udara bharana—filling the belly.

Ramacandra Puri advised, "It is not the business of a sannyasi to gratify his senses.

He should fill his belly some way or other.