CC Ādi 17.83
Bengali
রক্ত–পীতবর্ণ,—নাহি অষ্ঠি–বল্কল ।
এক জনের পেট ভরে খাইলে এক ফল ॥ ৮৩ ॥
এক জনের পেট ভরে খাইলে এক ফল ॥ ৮৩ ॥
Verse text
rakta-pīta-varṇa, — nāhi aṣṭhi-valkala
eka janera peṭa bhare khāile eka phala
eka janera peṭa bhare khāile eka phala
Synonyms
Translation
The fruits were all red and yellow, with no seed inside and no skin outside, and eating one fruit would immediately fill a man’s belly.
Purport
In India a mango is considered best when it is red and yellow, its seed is very small, its skin is very thin, and it is so palatable that if a person eats one fruit he will be satisfied. The mango is considered the king of all fruits.