Manusmriti

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एककालं चरेद् भैक्षं न प्रसज्जेत विस्तरे । भैक्षे प्रसक्तो हि यतिर्विषयेष्वपि सज्जति ॥ ५५ ॥

sanskrit

Let him go to beg once (a day), let him not be eager to obtain a large quantity (of alms); for an ascetic who eagerly seeks alms, attaches himself also to sensual enjoyments.

english translation

ekakAlaM cared bhaikSaM na prasajjeta vistare | bhaikSe prasakto hi yatirviSayeSvapi sajjati || 55 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript