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’’nanna-dosena maskari’’-ei sastra-pramana

ami ta’ grhastha-brahmana, amara dosa-sthana

SYNONYMS

na anna-dosena maskari—a sannyasi does not become affected by faulty acceptance of food; ei—this; sastra-pramana—evidence of revealed scriptures; ami—I; ta’—indeed; grhastha-brahmana—a householder brahmana; amara—My; dosa—faulty; sthana—situation "According to the sastras, there is no discrepancy in a sannyasi’s eating at another’s house.

But for a householder brahmana, this kind of eating is faulty.