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