CC MADHYA 3.74
prabhu bale-eta anna nāriba khāite
sannyāsīra dharma nahe ucchiṣṭa rākhite
SYNONYMS

prabhu bale—the Lord said; eta—so much; anna—eatables; nāriba—I will not be able; khāite—to eat; sannyāsīra—of a sannyāsī; dharma nahe—it is not the duty; ucchiṣṭa—remnants of food; rākhite—to keep.

TRANSLATION

Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said, "I will not be able to eat so much food, and it is not the duty of a sannyāsī to leave remnants." According to Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (11.18.19):bahir jalāśayaṁ gatvā

tatopaspṛśya vāg-yataḥ

vibhajya pāvitaṁ śeṣaṁ

bhuñjītāśeṣam āhṛtam