yati hañā jihvā-lāmpaṭya--atyanta anyāya
yatira dharma,--prāṇa rākhite āhāra-mātra khāya"
yatira dharma,--prāṇa rākhite āhāra-mātra khāya"
Synonyms
yati hañā-being a sannyāsī; jihvā-lāmpaṭya-indulging in satisfying the tongue; atyanta anyāya-grievous offense; yatira dharma-the religious principle of a sannyāsī; prāṇa rākhite-to maintain life; āhāra-food; mātra-only; khāya-eats.
Translation
"For a sannyāsī to indulge in satisfying the tongue is a great offense. The duty of a sannyāsī is to eat only as much as needed to keep body and soul together."