8.66
yatha-yogya udara bhare, na kare ’visaya’ bhoga
sannyasira tabe siddha haya jnana-yoga
SYNONYMS
yatha-yogya—as much as necessary; udara bhare—fills the belly; na kare—does not do; visaya bhoga—material enjoyment; sannyasira—of a sannyasi; tabe—then; siddha—perfect; haya—is; jnana-yoga—spiritual advancement in knowledge "A sannyasi eats as much as necessary to maintain his body, but he does not enjoy satisfying his senses materially.
Thus a sannyasi becomes perfect in his spiritual advancement in knowledge.