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CC Madhya 14.37

Bengali

কেয়াপত্র-দ্রোণী আইল বোঝা পাঁচ-সাত ।
এক এক জনে দশ দোনা দিল, — এত পাত ॥ ৩৭ ॥

Text

keyā-patra-droṇī āila bojhā pāṅca-sāta
eka eka jane daśa donā dila, — eta pāta

Synonyms

keyā-patra-droṇī — plates made of leaves of the ketakī tree; āila — arrived; bojhā — in loads; pāṅca-sāta — five or seven; eka eka jane — to each and every man; daśa donā dila — ten such plates were given; eta pāta — so many leaf dishes.

Translation

There then arrived five or seven loads of plates made of the leaves of the ketakī tree. Each man was supplied ten of these plates, and in this way the leaf dishes were distributed.