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The holy rites of Śiva (śivavrata) - Verse 10

Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 83.10

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Sanskrit Original

उपवासात परं भैक्ष्यं भैक्ष्यात परम अयाचितम। अयाचितात परं नक्तं तस्मान नक्तेन वर्तयेत।।

upavāsāt paraṃ bhaikṣyaṃ bhaikṣyāt param ayācitam| ayācitāt paraṃ naktaṃ tasmān naktena vartayet||

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Sūta said: Greater than the observance of fast is the partaking of alms and greater still is food acquired without begging. Taking food only at night is greater than Ayācita (the food acquired without begging). Hence one shall duly pursue Nakta[2].