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tāvat — still; jita-indriyaḥ — one who has conquered the senses; na — not; syāt

It appears from this verse that the prostitute Piṅgalā was not only earning her livelihood through prostitution

na adhigacchet — he should not approach to enjoy; striyam — a woman; prājñaḥ — one

/i> — expansion; paśyata — just see, everyone; avijita-ātmanaḥ — of one whose mind is not

romantic conception of her profession and was actually trying to enjoy loving affairs with her customers, not

An intelligent person, however, does not fall under the control of the tongue, but rather tries to make

since; yathā — just as; duḥkham — unhappiness; tasmāt — therefore; na — not

tat-bhāvaiḥ — by the alluring seductive activities of the woman; ajita — one who has not

Even in the midst of great distress, a self-realized sage does not lose control of himself, nor is his In fact, having developed his spiritual body, he is not affected by the deteriorating actions of time

As it is said, all that glitters is not gold.

money with great struggle and pain, but the person who has struggled so much to acquire this wealth is not

Diṣṭa-bhuk means one must accept the Personality of Godhead as the supreme controller and not foolishly

money with great struggle and pain, but the person who has struggled so much to acquire this wealth is not

An ideal sage should, like the honeybee, travel from place to place, but he must be careful not to become In conclusion, one should not endeavor very much for material sense gratification but should instead

The bees work frantically to produce honey, but they will not enjoy their honey. hard-earned material opulence will be stolen, and therefore, as mentioned in this verse, one should not

The instruction received from the second insect, the honeybee, is that a mendicant sannyāsī should not

One should not uselessly waste his life pursuing material sense gratification, because a specific quantity Even those who do not serve God receive a certain standard of maintenance from Him; therefore we can

prostitution, and therefore she anxiously thought, “Maybe this one who is coming now is very rich… Oh, he is not

prostitution, and therefore she anxiously thought, “Maybe this one who is coming now is very rich… Oh, he is not

He rejoices when experiencing pure Kṛṣṇa consciousness and is morose when Kṛṣṇa is not present in his