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Šri Caitanya-caritāmrta
[[Antva-lija Ch 8]]
yati hañā jihvā-lāmpaṭya —atyanta anyāya vatira dharma. —orāna rākhite āhāra-mātra khāva’’
SYNONYMS
yati hañā —being a  sannyāsī ;  jihvā-lāmpaṭya —indulging in satisfying the tongue;  atyanta anyāya —grievous offense;  yatira dharma —the religious principle of a  sannyāsī ;  prāṇa rākhite —to maintain life;  āhāra —food;  mātra —only;  khāya —eats.
TRANSLATION
“For a sannyāsī to indulge in satisfying the tongue is a great offense. The duty of a sannyāsī is to eat only as much as needed to keep body and soul together.”
TEXT 86
তবে সবে মেলি’ প্রভুরে বহু যত্ন কৈলা। সবার আগ্রহে প্রভু অর্ধেক রাখিলা ॥ ৮৬ ॥
tabe sabe meli’ prabhure bahu yatna kailā sabāra āgrahe prabhu ardheka rākhilā
SYNONYMS
tabe —thereafter;  sabe meli' —when all the devotees came together;  prabhure —unto Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  bahu yatna kailā —requested fervently;  sabāra āgrahe —due to the eagerness of all of them;  prabhu —Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  ardheka rākhilā —accepted half.
TRANSLATION
When they all requested very fervently that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu take a full meal, He still would not do so. Instead, He responded to their request by accepting half as much as usual.
TEXT 87
দুইপণ কোড়ি লাগে প্রভুর নিমন্ত্রণে । কভু দুইজন ভোক্তা, কভু তিনজনে ॥ ৮৭ ॥
dui-pana kauḍi lāge prabhura nimantraṇe kabhu dui-jana bhoktā, kabhu tina-jane