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bara dine cali’ gela sri-purusottama

pathe tina-dina matra karila bhojana

SYNONYMS

bara dine—for twelve days; cali’-traveling; gela—reached; sri-purusottama—Jagannatha Puri, or Nilacala, the place of Purusottama; pathe—on the path; tina-dina—on three days; matra—only; karila bhojana—he ate.

He reached Jagannatha Puri in twelve days but could only eat for three days on the way.