TEXT 51
sukla-vastre masi-bindu yaiche na lukaya
sannyasira alpa chidra sarva-loke gaya
SYNONYMS
sukla-vastreon white cloth; masi-bindua spot of ink; yaicheas much as; nadoes not; lukayabecome hidden; sannyasiraof a sannyasi; alpaa very little; chidrafault; sarva-lokethe general public; gayaadvertise.
TRANSLATION
"As soon as the general public finds a little fault in the behavior of a sannyasi, they advertise it like wildfire. A black spot of ink cannot be hidden on a white cloth. It is always very prominent."

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