TEXT 29
ei-mata vaisnava kare kichu na magiba
ayacita-vrtti, kimva saka-phala khaiba
SYNONYMS
ei-matain this way; vaisnavaa devotee; karefrom anyone; kichuanything; nanot; magibashall ask for; ayacita-vrttithe profession of not asking for anything; kimvaor; sakavegetables; phalafruits; khaibashall eat.
TRANSLATION
"Thus a Vaisnava should not ask anything from anyone else. If someone gives him something without being asked, he should accept it, but if nothing comes, a Vaisnava should be satisfied to eat whatever vegetables and fruits are easily available.
Link to this page: https://prabhupadabooks.com/cc/adi/17/29
|