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TEXT 21
kesa-roma-nakha-smasru-
malani jatilo dadhat
kamandalv-ajine danda-
valkalagni-paricchadan
SYNONYMS
kesa—hair on the head; roma—hair on the body; nakha—nails; smasru—moustache; malani—and dirt on the body; jatilah—with matted locks of hair; dadhat—one should keep; kamandalu—a waterpot; ajine—and a deerskin; danda—rod; valkala—the bark of a tree; agni—fire; paricchadan—garments.
TRANSLATION
The vanaprastha should wear matted locks of hair on his head and let his body hair, nails and moustache grow. He should not cleanse his body of dirt. He should keep a waterpot, deerskin and rod, wear the bark of a tree as a covering, and use garments colored like fire.
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