CC Antya 8.87 (1975)
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 87
- dui-paṇa kauḍi lāge prabhura nimantraṇe
- kabhu dui-jana bhoktā, kabhu tina-jane
SYNONYMS
dui-paṇa kauḍi—two paṇas of kauḍis (160 small conchshells); lāge—costs; prabhura nimantraṇe—to invite Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; kabhu—sometimes; dui-jana—two men; bhoktā—eating; kabhu—sometimes; tina-jane—three men.
TRANSLATION
The cost for the food needed to invite Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was fixed at two paṇas of kauḍis [160 conchshells], and that food would be taken by two men and sometimes three.