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CC Madhya 6.226



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 226

na deśa-niyamas tatra
na kāla-niyamas tathā
prāptam annaṁ drutaṁ śiṣṭair
bhoktavyaṁ harir abravīt


SYNONYMS

na — not; deśa — of the country; niyamaḥregulation; tatra — in that; na — not; kāla — of time; niyamaḥ — regulation; tathā — so also; prāptam — received; annam — prasādam; drutam — hastily; śiṣṭaiḥ — by gentlemen; bhoktavyam — to be eaten; hariḥ — the Lord; A dadvedataabravīt — has said.


TRANSLATION

“‘The prasādam of Lord Kṛṣṇa is to be eaten by gentlemen as soon as it is received; there should be no hesitation. There are no regulative principles concerning time and place. This is the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.’”


PURPORT

These verses are quoted from the Padma Purāṇa.