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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 15: The Lord Accepts Prasādam at the House of Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 189

sārvabhauma kahe,—bhikṣā karaha biśa dina
prabhu kahe,—eha nahe yati-dharma-cihna

SYNONYMS

sārvabhauma kahe—Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya said; bhikṣā karaha—accept lunch; biśa dina—for twenty days; prabhu kahe—Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said; eha nahe—this is not; yati-dharma-cihna—the symptom of a person in the renounced order of life.

TRANSLATION

Sārvabhauma then said, “Please accept the invitation for twenty days.” But Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu replied, “It is not a religious principle of the renounced order.”