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CC Ādi 17.85

Bengali

অষ্ঠি–বল্কল নাহি,—অমৃত–রসময় ।
এক ফল খাইলে রসে উদর পূরয় ॥ ৮৫ ॥

Text

aṣṭhi-valkala nāhi, — amṛta-rasamaya
eka phala khāile rase udara pūraya

Synonyms

aṣṭhi — seed; valkala — skin; nāhi — there is none; amṛta — nectar; rasa-maya — full of juice; eka — one; phala — fruit; khāile — if one eats; rase — with the juice; udara — belly; pūraya — fulfilled.

Translation

The fruits had no seeds or skins. They were full of nectarean juice and were so sweet that a man would be fully satisfied by eating only one.