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CC Madhya 17.12

বনপথে যাইতে নাহি ‘ভোজ্যান্ন’-ব্রাহ্মণ ।
আজ্ঞা কর, — সঙ্গে চলুক বিপ্র একজন ॥’ ১২ ॥
vana-pathe yāite nāhi ‘bhojyānna’-brāhmaṇa
ājñā kara, — saṅge caluka vipra eka-jana’

Synonyms

vana-patheon the forest path; yāitegoing; nāhithere is not; bhojya-anna-brāhmaṇaa brāhmaṇa whose food can be accepted; ājñā karaplease give permission; saṅgealong; calukamay go; viprabrāhmaṇa; eka-janaone person.

Translation

“When You go through the jungle, there will be no brāhmaṇa available from whom You can accept lunch. Therefore please give permission for at least one pure brāhmaṇa to accompany You.”