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Gaudiya siddhanta - ebooks - ISKCON desire tree

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nivedayat tadannam tu<br />

varijasyodakakena tu<br />

proksye devaya mahate<br />

mula-mantrena vagyatah<br />

tad-annam bhaksayet svastho<br />

hyajavad-hari-manasa<br />

When eating that rice, he should offer offer to the Lord by sprinkling with water and chanting over it the<br />

mula-mantra and eat silently, while thinking of Lord Hari. (9)<br />

trivaramudaka-snanam<br />

yateh sastresu coditam<br />

asaktasya yateh sastre<br />

dvivaram snana-codana<br />

He should bathe three times daily in water, or if that is impossible he may bathe twice or once. As a<br />

chief duty, a sannyasi should both study and practice scripture. (10)<br />

vedanta-sastrabhyasenam<br />

mukhya-dharmo yateh smrtah<br />

devo narayano nityam<br />

srsthi-sthityantakarakah<br />

bhaktanam muktido nityamanyathajnaninam<br />

tamah<br />

A sannyasi should remember that his main responsibility is to study Vedanta.He knows Narayana as the<br />

creator, maintainer and destroyer of the worlds, and as the giver of liberation to devotees. This is<br />

knowledge all else is ignorance. (11)<br />

purna-prajnena munina<br />

vyasa-vakya-samuddhatih<br />

nyasi-dharmasya visaye<br />

subha sankseptah krta<br />

Purna Prajna Muni, having assimilated the words of Vyasa, has written this auspicious work describing<br />

in brief all the matters of sannyasa-dharma. (12)<br />

iti srimad ananda tirtha bhagavatapada-krta nyasa-paddhatih samaptah<br />

Thus ends the Nyasa-Paddhati written by Srimad Ananda Tirtha Bhagavatapada

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