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| Madhya-lila | Chapter 6: The Liberation of Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrita Madhya 6.226
bhoktavyam harir abravit
SYNONYMS
na -- not; desa -- of the country; niyamah -- regulation; tatra -- in that; na -- not; kala -- of time; niyamah -- regulation; tatha -- so also; praptam -- received; annam -- prasadam; drutam -- hastily; sishtaih -- by gentlemen; bhoktavyam -- to be eaten; harih -- the Lord; abravit -- has said.
TRANSLATION
"'The prasadam of Lord Krishna is to be eaten by gentlemen as soon as it is received; there should be no hesitation. There are no regulative principles concerning time and place. This is the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.'"
PURPORT
These verses are quoted from the Padma Purana.
Copyright (c) The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness