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CC Madhya 9.54

Bengali

হেন কালে মহাকায় এক পক্ষী আইল ।
ঠোঁটে করি’ অন্নসহ থালি লঞা গেল ॥ ৫৪ ॥

Text

hena-kāle mahā-kāya eka pakṣī āila
ṭhoṅṭe kari’ anna-saha thāli lañā gela

Synonyms

hena-kāle — at this time; mahā-kāya — having a large body; eka — one; pakṣī — bird; āila — appeared there; ṭhoṅṭe kari’ — by the beak; anna-saha — with food; thāli — the plate; lañā — taking; gela — went away.

Translation

When the contaminated food was offered to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, a very large bird appeared on the spot, picked up the plate in its beak and flew away.