Duties in Vdnaprastha (Hermit’s) Stage'- Vydsa said : - Verse 24
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 27 · Verse 24
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Sanskrit Original
नक्तं चान्न समश्नीयाद दिवा चाहृत्य शक्तितः। चतुर्थकालिको वा स्यात स्याद्वाप्यष्टमकालिकः।।
naktaṃ cānna samaśnīyād divā cāhṛtya śaktitaḥ| caturthakāliko vā syāt syādvāpyaṣṭamakālikaḥ||
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He should be a Dantolukhalika (one who uses the teeth as mortar for chewing the grains and eating them). He should follow the practice of a pigeon. He should be an Afmakutta breaking or pounding corns etc. on stones) or he should be one who eats only what is ripened in the course of time.