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Bhagavatapurana 11.8.9

Bhāgavatapurāṇa 11.8.9

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Sanskrit

11.8.9

stokaṃ stokaṃ grased grāsaṃ deho varteta yāvatā /
gṛhān ahiṃsann ātiṣṭhed vṛttiṃ mādhukarīṃ muniḥ //

9. A sage ought to take food only in small qualities just enough to keep the body alive and without becoming troublesome to the house-holders, he should follow the course of the bee (he should live by alms of food [and he should leave the house.]

S. Subba Rau 1928, The Srimad Bhagavatam

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