Madhya-līlāChapter 11: The Beḍā-kīrtana Pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 11.200

alpa anna nāhi āise dite prabhura hāte

dui-tinera anna dena eka eka pāte

SYNONYMS

alpa annaa small quantity of prasādam; nāhi — does not; āise — come; diteto give; prabhura — of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; hātein the hand; dui — two; tinera — or of three; anna — food; denaHe delivers; eka eka pāte — on each and every plantain leaf.

TRANSLATION

All the devotees were served prasādam on plantain leaves, and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu distributed on each leaf a quantity suitable for two or three men to eat, for His hand could not distribute less than that.

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