Text 132] Lord Caitanya Accepts Prasada 259

TRANSLATION

He tasted a little of everything they contained and praised it all for its flavor
and aroma.
TEXT 131

aencas Sca Gla atfaen sfsal |
COSA SICA BAA Afacacel Atal W YOs It

vatsareka tare dra rakhila dhariya
bhojana-kdle svaripa parivese khasafa

SYNONYMS

vatsareka—one year; tare—for; dra—balance; rakhila dhariya—kept in stock;
bhojana-kaéle—at the time of lunch; svardpa—Svariipa Damodara Gosvami;
parivese—administered; khasafid—taking out little by little.

TRANSLATION

All the varieties of the remaining prasada were kept to eat throughout the
year. When Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu ate His lunch, Svaripa Damodara
Gosvami would serve it little by little.

TEXT 132
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SUSI SSA UG Hey Fcaq Gcsitt ison

kabhu ratri-kale kichu karena upayoga
bhaktera sraddhara dravya avasya karena upabhoga

SYNONYMS

kabhu—sometimes; ratri-kale—at night; kichu—some; karena upayoga—
used; bhaktera—of the devotees; sraddhara—with faith and love; dravya—prep-
arations; avasya—certainly; karena upabhoga—enjoys.

TRANSLATION

Sometimes Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu would take some of it at night. The
Lord certainly enjoys preparations made with faith and love by His devotees.

PURPORT

Krsna is very pleased with His devotees and their offerings. Therefore in
Bhagavad-gita the Lord says:
