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CC Madhya 12.192



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 192

janma-kula-śīlācāra nā jāni yāhāra
tāra saṅge eka paṅkti-baḍa anācāra


SYNONYMS

janma — birth; kula — family; śīla — character; ācāra — behavior; — not; jāni — I know; yāhāra — of whom; tāra saṅge — with him; eka paṅkti — in one line; baḍa anācāra — a great discrepancy.


TRANSLATION

“It is not proper for householders to dine with those whose previous birth, family, character and behavior are unknown.”