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

TEXT 72
CONTA FAR, BIG AA-BTFA |
AY BEES GH NVCS a fH W920

bhojana karaha, chada vacana-caturi
prabhu kahe —eta anna khaite na pari

SYNONYMS

bhojana karaha—kindly accept this prasdda; chada—give up; vacana-
caturi—jugglery of words; prabhu kahe—the Lord said; eta—so much; an-
na—foodstuffs; khaite—to eat; na pari—| am not able.

TRANSLATION

Advaita Acarya thus requested Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu to eat and give
up juggling words. The Lord replied, ‘I certainly cannot eat so much
food.”

TEXT 73

SUSY AAPA FAS SlSls |
ate Mace mi Ata tice afacas Bs I 99 I

acarya bale——akapate karaha ahara
yadi khaite na para pate rahibeka ara

SYNONYMS

acarya bale—Advaita Acarya says; akapate—without pretense; karaha—
kindly do; ahara—eating; yadi—if; khaite—to eat; na para—You are not
able; pate—on the leaf; rahibeka dra—let the balance remain.

TRANSLATION

Advaita Acarya then requested the Lord to simply accept the prasada,
without pretense. If He could not eat it all, the balance could be left on
the plate.

TEXT 74

AE Aas oa ahaa NAc |
FAUGMA 84 ACS Biose AAs 1198 |
