Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 14.37

keyā-patra-droṇī āila bojhā pāńca-sāta

eka eka jane daśa donā dila, — eta pāta

SYNONYMS

keyā-patra-droṇī — plates made of leaves of the ketakī tree; āila — arrived; bojhā — in loads; pāńca-sāta — five or seven; eka eka jane — to each and every man; daśa donā dila — ten such plates were given; eta pāta — so many leaf dishes.

TRANSLATION

There then arrived five or seven loads of plates made of the leaves of the ketakī tree. Each man was supplied ten of these plates, and in this way the leaf dishes were distributed.

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