Text 14] The Perfect Society: Four Spiritual Classes 69

Without the spiritual master’s order, even the grhastha should not in-
dulge in sex life.

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anjanabhyanjanonmarda-
stry-avalekhamisarh madhu

srag-gandha-lepdlankarams
tyajeyur ye brhad-vratah

afjana—ointment or powder for decorating the eyes; abhyarijana—
massaging the head; unmarda—massaging the body; stri-avalekha—to
glance over a woman or to paint a woman’s picture; dmisam—meat-
eating; madhu—drinking liquor or honey; srak—decorating the body
with garlands of flowers; gandha-lepa—smearing the body with scented
ointment; alarikaran—decorating the body with ornaments; tyajeyuh—
must give up; ye—those who; brhat-vratah—have taken the vow of
celibacy.

TRANSLATION

Brahmacaris or grhasthas who have taken the vow of celibacy as
described above should not indulge in the following: applying
powder or ointment to the eyes, massaging the head with oil,
massaging the body with the hands, seeing a woman or painting a
woman’s picture, eating meat, drinking wine, decorating the body
with flower garlands, smearing scented ointment on the body, or
decorating the body with ornaments. These they should give up.

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