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CC Antya 6.313

Text

prāṇa-rakṣā lāgi’ yebā karena bhakṣaṇa
tāhā khāñā āpanāke kahe nirveda-vacana

Synonyms

prāṇa-rakṣā lāgi’ — to maintain life; yebā — whatever; karena bhakṣaṇa — he ate; tāhā khāñā — eating that; āpanāke — to himself; kahe — said; nirveda-vacana — words of reproach.

Translation

Whatever he ate was only to keep his body and soul together, and when he ate he would reproach himself thus.