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Chapter 8: Rāmacandra Purī Criticizes the Lord

Verse 86 of 100
Cc Antya 8.86

তবে সবে মেলিঽ প্রভুরে বহু যত্ন কৈলা সবার আগ্রহে প্রভু অর্ধেক রাখিলা

तबे सबे मेलिऽ प्रभुरे बहु यत्न कैला सबार आग्रहे प्रभु अर्धेक राखिला

tabe sabe meli' prabhure bahu yatna kailā sabāra āgrahe prabhu ardheka rākhilā

Synonyms

tabe—thereafter; sabe meli'—when all the devotees came together; prabhure—unto Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; bahu yatna kailā—requested fervently; sabāra āgrahe—due to the eagerness of all of them; prabhu—Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; ardheka rākhilā—accepted half..

Translation

When they all requested very fervently that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu take a full meal, He still would not do so. Instead, He responded to their request by accepting half as much as usual.

Verse 86 of 100