CC Antya 6.313
TEXT 313
prāṇa-rakṣā lāgi’ yebā karena bhakṣaṇa
tāhā khāñā āpanāke kahe nirveda-vacana
SYNONYMS
prāṇa-rakṣā lāgi’—to maintain life; yebā—whatever; karena bhakṣaṇa—he ate; tāhā khāñā—eating that; āpanāke—to himself; kahe—said; nirveda-vacana—words of reproach.
TRANSLATION
Whatever he ate was only to keep his body and soul together, and when he ate he would reproach himself thus.