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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 14.26
ছানা, পানা, পৈড়, আম্র, নারিকেল, কাঁঠাল ।
নানাবিধ কদলক, আর বীজ-তাল ॥ ২৬ ॥
chānā, pānā, paiḍa, āmra, nārikela, kāṅṭhāla
nānā-vidha kadalaka, āra bīja-tāla
There were curd, fruit juice, coconut, mango, dried coconut, jackfruit, various kinds of bananas and palm-fruit seeds.
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This is the first list of prasādam offered to Lord Jagannātha.
The list includes curd, fruit juice, coconut and dried coconut.
There were also mango, jackfruit, various kinds of bananas and palm-fruit seeds.
Śrīla Prabhupāda's own sentences, chosen from the purport as its central points. Read the full purport on Vedabase to see them in place.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
He then took the opportunity to massage the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. The Lord, in His ecstatic love for Kṛṣṇa, immediately embraced the King and thus bestowed mercy upon him.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 14
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
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In this verse: “offered”
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How does knowing these foods were offered to Lord Jagannātha shape your reading of the list?
Read the list slowly once, remembering that these foods were offered to Lord Jagannātha.
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