Madhya-lilaChapter 19: Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrita Madhya 19.128

'vipra-grihe' sthula-bhiksha, kahan madhu-kari

sushka ruti-cana civaya bhoga parihari'

SYNONYMS

vipra-grihe -- in the house of a brahmana; sthula-bhiksha -- full meals; kahan -- sometimes; madhu-kari -- begging little by little, like honeybees; sushka -- dry; ruti -- bread; cana -- chickpeas; civaya -- chew; bhoga parihari' -- giving up all kinds of material enjoyment.

TRANSLATION

"Srila Rupa and Sanatana Gosvami beg a little food from the houses of brahmanas. Giving up all kinds of material enjoyment, they take only some dry bread and fried chickpeas.

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