TEXT 49
varjayed asad-alapam
bhogan uccavacams tatha
ahimsrah sarva-bhutanam
vasudeva-parayanah
SYNONYMS
varjayet—one should give up; asat-alapam—unnecessary talk on material subject matters; bhogan—sense gratification; ucca-avacan—superior or inferior; tatha—as well as; ahimsrah—without being envious; sarva-bhutanam—of all living entities; vasudeva-parayanah—simply being a devotee of Lord Vasudeva.
TRANSLATION
During this period, one should not unnecessarily talk of material subjects or topics of sense gratification, one should be completely free from envy of all living entities, and one should be a pure and simple devotee of Lord Vasudeva.

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