# Cc. Antya 9.40
## Text
> pāṅca-gaṇḍāra pātra haya sannyāsī brāhmaṇa
> māgile vā kene dibe dui-lakṣa kāhana?"
## Synonyms
*pāṅca*-*gaṇḍāra*—of five *gaṇḍās*; *pātra*—due recipients; *haya*—are; *sannyāsī* *brāhmaṇa*—*sannyāsīs* and *brāhmaṇas*; *māgile*—by begging; *vā*—or; *kene*—why; *dibe*—shall give; *dui*-*lakṣa* *kāhana*—200,000 *kāhanas* of *kauḍis.*
## Translation
**"Of course, a sannyāsī or brāhmaṇa may beg for up to five gaṇḍās, but why should he be granted the inappropriate sum of 200,000 kāhanas of conchshells?"**