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## Translation:
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**499** Taking something with the hand or foot, or anything that touches the ground.
**500** These and many other things are causes of non-eating, such as fear, disgust, restraint, and weariness.
**495** A crow's excrement, vomiting, prohibition of food, blood, and tears. Touching below the knee with the hand, and crossing over the knee.
**496** Exiting below the navel, refusing to serve, killing a living being, taking a piece of food from a crow or similar, dropping food from the hand.
**497** Killing a living being with the hand, seeing meat and other such things, a curse, a living being falling between the feet, and [touching] vessels.
**498** Speaking, flowing, entering a house where food is not allowed, falling, fasting, biting, touching the ground, and spitting.
**499** The exit of intestinal worms, taking something that is not given, striking, burning a village, taking something with the foot or hand, or anything that touches the ground.
**500** These and many other things are causes of non-eating, such as fear, disgust, restraint, and weariness.
**Meaning:**
When a Sadhu is walking or standing, if a crow or similar bird defecates above them, it is called *Kak* and is an obstacle to eating. If the feet become soiled by an impure substance, it is called *Amedhya* and is an obstacle. Vomiting is called *Chhardi*. Prohibiting food is called *Rodha*. Seeing one's own or another's blood is called *Rudhira*. Seeing tears due to sorrow is called *Ashrupata*. Touching below the knee with the hand is called *Janvadha Paramarsha*. Crossing over the knee is called *Janupari Vyatikrama*.