### CC Antya 6.318

> ভিতরের দৃঢ় যেই মাজি ভাত পায়  ।\
> লবণ দিয়া রঘুনাথ সেই অন্ন খায় ॥৩১৮॥

> bhitarera dṛḍha yei māji bhāta pāya\
> lavaṇa diyā raghunātha sei anna khāya

*bhitarera*—within; *dṛḍha*—the harder portion; *yei*—which; *māji*—the core; *bhāta*—rice; *pāya*—he gets; *lavaṇa diyā*—with a little salt; *raghunātha*—Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī; *sei anna*—that rice; *khāya*—eats.

**Then he ate the hard inner portion of the rice with salt.**