CC Antya 8.86 (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 86
- 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.