CC Madhya 16.57 (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 57
- prabhura priya-vyañjana saba rāndhena mālinī
- ‘bhaktye dāsī’-abhimāna, ‘snehete jananī’
SYNONYMS
prabhura—of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; priya-vyañjana—favorite vegetables; saba—all; rāndhena—cooks; mālinī—the wife of Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura; bhaktye dāsī—in devotion she was just like a maidservant; abhimāna—it was her conception; snehete—in affection; jananī—exactly like a mother.
TRANSLATION
The Lord’s favorite vegetables were cooked by Mālinīdevī, the wife of Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura. She devotedly considered herself a maidservant of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, but in affection she was just like a mother.