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CC Antya 8.65



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 65

tomāre kṣīṇa dekhi, śuni,—kara ardhāśana
ei 'śuṣka-vairāgya' nahe sannyāsīra 'dharma'


SYNONYMS

tomāre — You; kṣīṇa — skinny; dekhi — I see; śuni — I have heard; kara ardha-aśana — You are eating half; ei — this; śuṣka-vairāgya — dry renunciation; nahe — is not; sannyāsīra dharma — the religion of a sannyāsī.


TRANSLATION

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