CC Madhya 6.225 (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 225
- śuṣkaṁ paryuṣitaṁ vāpi
- nītaṁ vā dūra-deśataḥ
- prāpti-mātreṇa bhoktavyaṁ
- nātra kāla-vicāraṇā
SYNONYMS
śuṣkam—dry; paryuṣitam—stale; vā—or; api—although; nītam—brought; vā—or; dūra-deśataḥ—from a distant country; prāpti-mātreṇa—only with the receiving; bhoktavyam—to be eaten; na—not; atra—in this; kāla-vicāraṇā—consideration of time or place.
TRANSLATION
The Bhaṭṭācārya said, “‘One should eat the mahā-prasādam of the Lord immediately upon receiving it, even though it is dried up, stale or brought from a distant country. One should consider neither time nor place.