Text 59]
The Lord Tastes Nectar
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TRANSLATION
Taking the remnants of the food of Vaiṣṇavas is so valuable that it induced Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to offer Kālidāsa His supreme mercy.
TEXT 58
তাতে ‘বৈষ্ণবের ঝুটা’ খাও ছাড়ি’ ঘুণা-লাজ । যাহা হৈতে পাইবা নিজ বাঞ্ছিত সব কাজ ॥ ৫৮ ॥
tāte ‘vaiṣṇavera jhuṭā’ khāo chāḍi’ ghṛṇā-lāja yāhā haite pāibā nija vāñchita saba kāja
SYNONYMS
tāte —therefore;  vaiṣṇavera jhuṭā —remnants of the food of Vaiṣṇavas;  khāo —eat;  chāḍi’ —giving up;  ghṛṇā-lāja —hate and hesitation;  yāhā haite —by which;  pāibā —you will get;  nija —your own;  vāñchita —desired;  saba —all;  kāja —success.
TRANSLATION
Therefore, giving up hatred and hesitation, try to eat the remnants of the food of Vaiṣṇavas, for you will thus be able to achieve your desired goal of life.
TEXT 59
কুষ্ণের উচ্ছিষ্ট হয় ‘মহাপ্রসাদ’ নাম । ‘ভক্তশেষ’ হৈলে ‘মহা-মহাপ্রসাদাখ্যান’ ॥ ৫৯ ॥
kṛṣṇera ucchiṣṭa haya ‘mahā-prasāda’ nāma ‘bhakta-śeṣa’ haile ‘mahā-mahā-prasādākhyāna’
SYNONYMS
kṛṣṇera ucchiṣṭa —remnants of the food of Kṛṣṇa;  haya —are;  mahā-prasāda nāma —called  mahā-prasāda ;  bhakta-śeṣa —the remnants of a devotee;  haile —when it becomes;  mahā-mahā-prasāda —great  mahā-prasāda ;  ākhyāna —named.
TRANSLATION
The remnants of food offered to Lord Kṛṣṇa are called  mahā-prasāda . After this same  mahā-prasāda  has been taken by a devotee, the remnants are elevated to  mahā-mahā-prasāda .