सुभाषितरत्नभाण्डागार - उदर

स्वच्छंदवनजातेन शाकेनापि प्रपूर्यते ।
अस्य दग्धोदरस्यार्थे कः कुर्यात्पातकं महत् ॥

- सुभाषितरत्नभाण्डागार

svacchanda vanajAtena shAkenApi prapUryate ।
asya dagdha udarasyArthe kaH kuryAt pAtakam mahat ॥

- subhAShitaratnabhANDAgAra

Hunger can be satiated by tubes and fruits that grow freely in the forests. Then why does one commit horrible sins just to satiate this burnt stomach?

- Subhashitaratnabhandagara