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vaisnavera sesa-bhaksanera eteka mahima

kalidase paoyaila prabhura krpa-sima

SYNONYMS

vaisnavera—of Vaisnavas; sesa-bhaksanera—of eating the remnants of food; eteka mahima—so much value; kalidase—Kalidasa; paoyaila—caused to get; prabhura—of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; krpa-sima—the supreme mercy.

Taking the remnants of the food of Vaisnavas is so valuable that it induced Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu to offer Kalidasa His supreme mercy.