Texts 67-68) Ramacandra Puri Criticizes the Lord 113

tomare ksina dekhi, suni, ——kara ardhasana
ei ‘Suska-vairdagya’ nahe sannydsira ‘dharma’

SYNONYMS

tomare—You; ksina—skinny; dekhi—| see; suni—l have heard; kara ardha-
asana—You are eating half; ei—this; suska-vairdégya—dry renunciation; nahe—is
not; sannydsira dharma—the religion of a sannydsi.

TRANSLATION

“| have heard that You have cut Your eating in half. Indeed, | see that You
are skinny. Such dry renunciation is also not the religion of a sannyasi.

TEXT 66
qecatsty GHA Gla, al aca ‘faan’ coiat
HAIMA SCA fre Sq BAA wy i

yathd-yogya udara bhare, nd kare ‘visaya’ bhoga
sannydsira tabe siddha haya jfdna-yoga

SYNONYMS

yathd-yogya—as much as necessary; udara bhare—fills the belly; na kare—~
does not do; visaya bhoga—material enjoyment; sannydsira—of a sannyasi;
tabe—then; siddha—perfect; haya—is; jfidna-yoga—spiritual advancement in
knowledge.

TRANSLATION

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

TEXTS 67-68
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FSRAAC IUD CACM SAS Fras” He

natyasnato ‘pi yogo sti
na caikantam anasnatah
