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CC Antya 8.53

“আজি হৈতে ভিক্ষা আমার এই ত’ নিয়ম ।
পিণ্ডাভোগের এক চৌঠি, পাঁচগণ্ডার ব্যঞ্জন ॥ ৫৩ ॥
“āji haite bhikṣā āmāra ei ta’ niyama
piṇḍā-bhogera eka cauṭhi, pāṅca-gaṇḍāra vyañjana

Synonyms

āji haitefrom today; bhikṣā āmāraMy accepting prasādam; eithis; ta’certainly; niyamathe rule; piṇḍā-bhogeraof Lord Jagannātha’s prasādam; eka cauṭhione-fourth of a pot; pāṅca-gaṇḍāra vyañjanavegetables costing five gaṇḍās (one gaṇḍā equals four kauḍis).

Translation

“From today on it will be a rule that I shall accept only one-fourth of a pot of Lord Jagannātha’s prasādam and five gaṇḍās’ worth of vegetables.