TEXT 11
akarad api bhetavyam
strinam visayinam api
yathaher manasah ksobhas
tatha tasyakrter api
SYNONYMS
akaratfrom bodily features; apieven; bhetavyamto be feared; strinamof women; visayinamof materialistic persons; apieven; yathaas; ahehfrom a serpent; manasahof the mind; ksobhahagitation; tathaso; tasyaof it; akrtehfrom the appearance; apieven.
TRANSLATION
" 'Just as one is immediately frightened upon seeing a live serpent or even the form of a serpent, one endeavoring for self-realization should similarly fear a materialistic person and a woman. Indeed, he should not even glance at their bodily features.'
PURPORT
This is a quotation from Sri Caitanya-candrodaya-nataka (8.24).

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