276 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 3

TRANSLATION

Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu thought that all three servings were meant for
distribution; therefore He asked for another two banana leaves, saying,
“Let Us have avery little quantity of vegetable and rice.”

TEXT 69

UBIY Fre—0aH cHice far fea Barca |
as afer Bice afe aAmBa FSIca Ii ws ti

acarya kahe—vaisa donhe pindira upare
eta bali’ hate dhari’ vasaila dunhhare

SYNONYMS

acarya kahe—Advaita Acdrya said; vaisa—sit down; donhe—You two;
piridira upare—on the planks of wood; eta bali’—saying this; hate dhari’—
catching Their hands; vasaila durihare—sat the two Lords down.

TRANSLATION

Advaita Acarya said: ‘Just sit down here on these seats.” Catching
Their hands, He sat Them both down.

TEXT 70

AY PRAGA SH AZ Crea |
2a Wace Cece Sa Sfeea ata 90 A

prabhu kahe —sannydasira bhaksya nahe upakarana
iha khaile kaiche haya indriya varana

SYNONYMS

prabhu kahe—the Lord said; sannydsira—by a sannydasi,; bhaksya—to be
eaten; nahe—this is not; upakarana—varieties of food; iha—this; khdile —if
eating; kaiche—how; haya—there is; indriya—senses; varana—controlling.

TRANSLATION

Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said: ‘It is not proper for a sannyasi to eat
such a variety of foodstuff. If he does, how can he control his senses?”
