Daily Duties of a Householder ; Mode of taking meals'^ Vydsa said : - Verse 17
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 19 · Verse 17
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Sanskrit Original
नाश्नीयात प्रेक्षमाणानामप्रदायैव दुर्मतिः। न यज्ञशिष्टादन्द वा न क्रुद्धो नान्यमानसः।।
nāśnīyāt prekṣamāṇānāmapradāyaiva durmatiḥ| na yajñaśiṣṭādand vā na kruddho nānyamānasaḥ||
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One should not be wicked-minded enough to take foodwithout giving anything to the lookers-on. He should partake of the remainder after the Yajna. One should not take food while one is angry or when the mind is elsewhere.