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CC Madhya 19.128 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 128

'vipra-gṛhe' sthūla-bhikṣā, kāhāṅ mādhu-karī
śuṣka ruṭī-cānā civāya bhoga parihari'


SYNONYMS

vipra-gṛhe—in the house of a brāhmaṇa; sthūla-bhikṣā—full meals; kāhāṅ—sometimes; mādhu-karī—begging little by little like honeybees; śuṣka—dry; ruṭī—bread; cānā—chick-peas; civāya—chew; bhoga parihari'-giving up all kinds of material enjoyment.


TRANSLATION

"Śrīla Rūpa and Sanātana Gosvāmī beg a little food from the houses of brāhmaṇas. Giving up all kinds of material enjoyment, they only take some dry bread and fried chick-peas.