CC Antya 8.66

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Antya-līlā - Chapter 8: Rāmacandra Purī Criticizes the Lord

Antya-līlā 8.65 - Antya-līlā 8.67-68

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 66

yathā-yogya udara bhare, nā kare 'viṣaya' bhoga

sannyāsīra tabe siddha haya jñāna-yoga

SYNONYMS

yathā-yogya — as much as necessary; udara bhare — fills the belly; nā kare — does not do; viṣaya bhoga — material enjoyment; sannyāsīra — of a sannyāsī; tabe — then; siddha — perfect; haya — is; jñāna-yoga — spiritual advancement in knowledge.

TRANSLATION

"A sannyāsī eats as much as necessary to maintain his body, but he does not enjoy satisfying his senses materially. Thus a sannyāsī becomes perfect in his spiritual advancement in knowledge.

Antya-līlā 8.65 - Antya-līlā 8.67-68