Duties of the religious student, householder, hermit and mendicant - Verse 5
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 3 · Verse 9.5
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Sanskrit Original
तेनैवोक्तः पठेद वेदं नान्यचित्तः पुरः स्थितः अनुज्ञातश च भिक्षान्नम अश्नीयाद गुरुणा ततः ।।
tenaivoktaḥ paṭhed vedaṃ nānyacittaḥ puraḥ sthitaḥ anujñātaś ca bhikṣānnam aśnīyād guruṇā tataḥ ||
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One should read the Vedas as instructed, without distraction, and only eat the alms permitted by the guru.