एतत्सर्वं गृहस्थस्य समाम्नातं यतेरपि । गुरुवृत्तिर्विकल्पेन गृहस्थस्यर्तुगामिन: ॥ ११ ॥
etat sarvam grhasthasya samamnatam yater api guru-vrttir vikalpena grhasthasyartu-gaminah
- etat
- this
- sarvam
- all
- grhasthasya
- of a householder
- samamnatam
- described
- yateh api
- even of the person in the renounced order
- guru-vrttih vikalpena
- to follow the orders of the spiritual master
- grhasthasya
- of the householder
- rtu-gaminah
- accepting sex only during the period favorable for procreation.
All the rules and regulations apply equally to the householder and the sannyasi, the member of the renounced order of life. The grhastha, however, is given permission by the spiritual master to indulge in sex during the period favorable for procreation.