Madhya-lilaChapter 15: The Lord Accepts Prasadam at the House of Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrita Madhya 15.196

ara ashta sannyasira bhiksha dui dui divase

eka eka-dina, eka eka jane purna ha-ila mase

SYNONYMS

ara -- other; ashta -- eight; sannyasira -- of sannyasis; bhiksha -- invitation for lunch; dui dui divase -- two days each; eka eka-dina -- on each day; eka eka jane -- one person; purna -- filled; ha-ila -- will be; mase -- the month.

TRANSLATION

"The other eight sannyasis will accept invitations for two days each. In this way there will be engagements for each and every day during the entire month.

PURPORT

During the entire month, consisting of thirty days, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu would visit Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya for five days, Paramananda Puri Gosvami would visit for five days, Svarupa Damodara for four days, and the eight other sannyasis for two days each. In this way the thirty days of the month would be filled.

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