There is no condition more frightful than this, said Shamvara, namely that in which the food for today and that for the morrow are not seen.
नातः पापीयसीं कांचिदवस्थां शम्बरोऽब्रवीत्। यत्र नैवाद्य न प्रातर्भोजनं प्रतिदृश्यते॥