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CC Antya 8.88 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 88

abhojyānna vipra yadi karena nimantraṇa
prasāda-mūlya la-ite lāge kauḍi dui-paṇa


SYNONYMS

abhojya-anna vipra—a brāhmaṇa at whose place an invitation cannot be accepted; yadi—if; karena nimantraṇa—he invites; prasāda-mūlya—the price of the prasāda; la-ite—to bear; lāge—costs; kauḍi dui-paṇa—two paṇas of kauḍis.


TRANSLATION

When a brāhmaṇa at whose home an invitation could not be accepted invited the Lord, he would pay two paṇas of conchshells to purchase the prasāda.