स हेभ्यं कुल्माषान्खादन्तं बिभिक्षे तं होवाच ।नेतोऽन्ये विद्यन्ते यच्च ये म इम उपनिहिता इति ॥ १.१०.२ ॥
In plain words
He begged from the rich man, who was eating beans. He said to him, "There are no others here than these that are set before me."
The commentators
Chāndogyopaniṣadbhāṣyam· bhāṣya
न्त भक्षयन्त यदृच्छयोपलभ्य बिभिक्षे याचितवान् । तम् उषस्तिं ह उवाच इभ्य — न इत , अस्मान्मया भक्ष्यमाणादुच्छिष्टराशे कुल्माषा अन्ये न विद्यन्ते , यच्च ये राशौ मे मम उपनिहिता प्रक्षिप्ता इमे भाजने, किं करोमि , इत्युक्त प्रत्युवाच उषस्ति —
In plain words
Finding food by chance as he ate, he begged and made his request. The wealthy man said to Uṣasti: 'O noble one, apart from this leftover pile of inferior beans that I am eating, there are no others; and whatever has been set aside for me in these two vessels here—what can I do with them?' When this was said, Uṣasti replied...
Close to the Sanskrit
Eating, having obtained by chance, he begged, having asked. To him Uṣasti indeed spoke: 'O wealthy man, not from here, from this leftover heap of food being eaten by me, other kulmāṣa beans do not exist; and whatever heaps of mine are placed, deposited in these two vessels, what do I do?' Thus spoken, Uṣasti replied back —