Do Not Speak Ill of Food — Ten Maxims on Food
Taittiriya Upanishad · Valli 3 · Verse 7
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Sanskrit Original
अन्नं न परिचक्षीत तद्व्रतम् । प्राणो वा अन्नम् । शरीरमन्नादम् । अन्नं न कुत्सयेत् — अन्नं बहु कुर्वीत ॥ ७ ॥
annaṃ na paricakṣīta tad vratam | prāṇo vā annam | śarīram annādam | annaṃ na kutsayet — annaṃ bahu kurvīta || 7 ||
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Do not speak ill of food — that is the vow. Prana is food; the body eats food. Do not despise food; produce food in abundance.