CC Antya 8.53 (1975)
TEXT 53
- "āji haite bhikṣā āmāra ei ta' niyama
- piṇḍā-bhogera eka cauṭhi, pāṅca-gaṇḍāra vyañjana
SYNONYMS
āji haite—from today; bhikṣā āmāra—My accepting prasāda; ei—this; ta'-certainly; niyama—the rule; piṇḍā-bhogera—of Lord Jagannātha's prasāda; eka cauṭhi—one-fourth of a pot; pāṅca-gaṇḍāra vyañjana—vegetables costing five gaṇḍās (one gaṇḍā equals four kauḍis).
TRANSLATION
"From today on it will be a rule that I shall accept only one-fourth of a pot of Lord Jagannātha's prasāda and five gaṇḍās worth of vegetables.