Brahmin means to be clean - inside by always chanting the Lord's glories, and outside by regular bathing

Expressions researched:
"Brahmin means to be clean—inside by always chanting the Lord's glories, and outside by regular bathing"

Correspondence

1976 Correspondence

All of them must agree to faithfully chant 16 rounds minimum daily and rigidly abide by the four regulative principles. Brahmin means to be clean—inside by always chanting the Lord's glories, and outside by regular bathing. Brahmin also means pandit, so they must be able to support their preaching by quoting shastric references.

760118 - Letter to Yasomatinandana written from Mayapur

I accept Sriman Ram das and Sriman Dayasara das for second initiation. Their sacred threads are duly chanted on and are enclosed. Brahmin means to be clean—inside by always chanting the Lord's glories, and outside by regular bathing. Brahmin also means pandit, so they must be able to support their preaching by quoting shastric references. Particularly, they should study Bhagavad-gita, Sri Isopanisad, Nectar of Devotion and Nectar of Instruction as well as all the small paperbacks. There will be a yearly examination for all Brahmins based upon these books.