Text 110] The Advent of Lord Caitanya 115
SYNONYMS
yautuka—presentation; pdfla—received,; yata—as much as; ghare—in the house;
v@—or; Gchila—there was; kata—whatever; saba dhang—all riches; vipre—unto the
brahmanas; difa—gave; dagna—in charity; yoto—all; nartaka—dancers; gayana—
singers; bhdfa—blessers; akificana jana—poor men; dhana diyd—giving them riches;
kaila—did; sabGra—everyone’s; rména—honor.
TRANSLATION
Whatever riches Jagannatha Misra collected in the form of gifts and presentations,
and whatever he had in his house, he distributed among the brahmanas, professional
singers, dancers, bhatas and the poor. He honored them all by giving them riches in
charity.
TEXT 110
Sarcaa arene, are Sita atiay’,
SHOTS HA AFT ACH |
Prgz, efron, Com, ¥@, wai, acer,
firs! Acer arayste aCe 3° H
$rivasera brdhmani, ndma ténra ‘malint’,
acaryaratnera patni-sanige
sindira, haridré, taila, kha-i, kald, ndrikela,
diyd pije ndrigana range
SYNONYMS
§rivasera brdhmani—the wife of Srivasa Thakura;ndma— name; tanra—her; mdlini-
of the name Malini; dc@ryaratnera—of Candrasekhara (Acaryaratna); patni—wife;
sange—along with; sindura—vermilion; haridrd—turmeric; tai/a—oil; Rha-i—fused rice;
kalg—banana; ndrikela—coconut; diyd—giving; pdje—worship; ndri-gara—ladies;
rarige—in a happy mood.
TRANSLATION
The wife of Srivasa Thakura, whose name was Malini, accompanied by the wife
of Candrasekhara [Acaryaratna] and other ladies, came there in great happiness to
worship the baby with paraphernatia such as vermilion, turmeric, oil, fused rice,
bananas and coconuts.
PURPORT
Vermilion, kha-i (fused rice}, bananas, coconuts and turmeric mixed with oil are
all auspicious gifts for such a ceremony. As there is puffed rice, so there is another
preparation of rice called kha-/, or fused rice, which, along with bananas, is taken
