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śuṣkaṁ paryuṣitaṁ vāpi
nītaṁ vā dūra-deśataḥ
prāpti-mātreṇa bhoktavyaṁ
nātra kāla-vicāraṇā

Synonyms

śuṣkam—dry; paryuṣitam—stale; va—or; api—although; nītam—brought; va—or; dūra-deśataḥ—from a distant country; prāpti-mātreṇa—only with the receiving; bhoktavyam—to be eaten; na—not; atra—in this; kala-vicarana—consideration of time or place. 

Translation

The Bhaṭṭācārya said, “ ‘One should eat the mahā-prasāda of the Lord immediately upon receiving it, even though it is dried up, stale or brought from a distant country. One should consider neither time nor place. 

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