Padma Purana — Svarga Khanda, Shloka 20
Rules of Edible and Inedible Foods
पलांडुं लशुनं शुक्तं निर्य्यासं चैव वर्जयेत् । छत्राकं विड्वराहं च स्विन्नं पीयूषमेव च
palāṃḍuṃ laśunaṃ śuktaṃ niryyāsaṃ caiva varjayet | chatrākaṃ viḍvarāhaṃ ca svinnaṃ pīyūṣameva ca
ينبغي اجتناب البصل والثوم والأطعمة الحامضة أو المُخمَّرة والراتنج؛ وكذلك الفِطر، ولحم الخنزير البريّ (طعامًا غير طاهر)، والطعام المطبوخ أو المُبَخَّر، وما تَخَثَّر من منتجات اللبن أيضًا.
Not specified in the provided excerpt (context needed from surrounding verses).
Primary Rasa: shanta
Sandhi Resolution Notes: चैव = च + एव; पीयूषमेव = पीयूषम् + एव (m + e → me). Objects in accusative governed by वर्जयेत्.
FAQs
It lists foods considered unsuitable (to be avoided), emphasizing dietary restraint and purity-based discipline.
In many dharma and purity frameworks, they are treated as foods that can disturb ritual or sāttvic discipline; this verse places them among avoidable items.
Self-control in daily habits—especially food choices—is presented as part of living a disciplined, purity-oriented religious life.