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bhiksa lagi’ bhattacarye karaila randhana

tabe mahaprabhu hasi’ balila vacana

SYNONYMS

bhiksa lagi’-for lunch; bhattacarye—Balabhadra Bhattacarya; karaila randhana—made to cook; tabe—at that time; mahaprabhu—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; hasi’-smiling; balila vacana—said these words.

He asked Balabhadra Bhattacarya to cook Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s lunch.

At that time, the Lord, smiling, spoke as follows.