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CC Madhya 4.181

Bengali

ভোকে রহে, তবু অন্ন মাগিঞা না খায় ।
হেন-জন-চন্দন-ভার বহি’ লঞা যায় ॥ ১৮১ ॥

Text

bhoke rahe, tabu anna māgiñā nā khāya
hena-jana candana-bhāra vahi’ lañā yāya

Synonyms

bhoke — hungry; rahe — remains; tabu — still; anna — food; māgiñā — begging; — does not; khāya — eat; hena-jana — such a person; candana-bhāra — the load of sandalwood; vahi’ — carrying; lañā — taking; yāya — goes.

Translation

“Although Mādhavendra Purī was hungry, he would not beg food to eat. This renounced person carried a load of sandalwood for the sake of Śrī Gopāla.