TEXT 12
anjanabhyanjanonmarda-
stry-avalekhamisam madhu
srag-gandha-lepalankarams
tyajeyur ye brhad-vratah
SYNONYMS
anjanaointment or powder for decorating the eyes; abhyanjanamassaging the head; unmardamassaging the body; stri-avalekhato glance over a woman or to paint a womans picture; amisammeat-eating; madhudrinking liquor or honey; srakdecorating the body with garlands of flowers; gandha-lepasmearing the body with scented ointment; alankarandecorating the body with ornaments; tyajeyuhmust give up; yethose who; brhat-vratahhave taken the vow of celibacy.
TRANSLATION
Brahmacaris or grhasthas who have taken the vow of celibacy as described above should not indulge in the following: applying powder or ointment to the eyes, massaging the head with oil, massaging the body with the hands, seeing a woman or painting a womans picture, eating meat, drinking wine, decorating the body with flower garlands, smearing scented ointment on the body, or decorating the body with ornaments. These they should give up.
Link to this page: https://prabhupadabooks.com/sb/7/12/12 Previous: SB 7.12.11 Next: SB 7.12.13, SB 7.12.14, SB 7.12.13-14
|