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CC Madhya 17.102

Bengali

বিপ্র সব নিমন্ত্রয়, প্রভু নাহি মানে ।
প্রভু কহে, — ‘আজি মোর হঞাছে নিমন্ত্রণে’ ॥ ১০২ ॥

Text

vipra saba nimantraya, prabhu nāhi māne
prabhu kahe, — ‘āji mora hañāche nimantraṇe’

Synonyms

vipra — the brāhmaṇas; saba — all; nimantraya — invite; prabhu — Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; nāhi māne — does not accept; prabhu kahe — the Lord replies; āji — today; mora — My; hañāche — has been; nimantraṇe — invitation.

Translation

When the brāhmaṇas of Vārāṇasī would invite Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to lunch, the Lord would not accept their invitations. He would reply, “I have already been invited somewhere else.”