[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [Travellers (1500–1858)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel) › [Les six voyages de Jean-Baptiste Tavernier](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.tavernier) › [Travels in India (Ball)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.tavernier~en-ball) › 14.2.9 # Travels in India (Tavernier) 14.2.9 Travels in India (Ball) 14.2.9 - **Language:** English ### [14.2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.tavernier~en-ball.14.2.9) When they arrive in any place the Superior sends some of them to beg in the towns and villages, and whatever food they bring, which is given them out of charity, is immediately distributed to all in equal portions, each being particular to cook his own rice for himself. Whatever they have over is given every evening to the poor, and they reserve nothing for the following day. - [Previous: 14.2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.tavernier~en-ball.14.2.8) - [Next: 14.3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.tavernier~en-ball.14.3.1) - [Up: 14.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.tavernier~en-ball.14.2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.tavernier~en-ball.14.2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.tavernier~en-ball.14.2.9) · Pramāṇa