TEXT 131
se phelara eka lava, na paya devata saba,
e dambhe keba patiyaya?
bahu-janma punya kare, tabe 'sukrti' nama dhare,
se 'sukrte' tara lava paya
SYNONYMS
se phelaraof those remnants; ekaone; lavasmall particle; na payado not get; devatathe demigods; sabaall; e dambhethis pride; kebawho; patiyayacan believe; bahu-janmafor many births; punya kareacts piously; tabethen; sukrtione who performs pious activities; namathe name; dharebears; sethose; sukrteby pious activities; taraof that; lavaa fraction; payaone can get.
TRANSLATION
"Even after much prayer, the demigods themselves cannot obtain even a small portion of the remnants of such food. Just imagine the pride of those remnants! Only a person who has acted piously for many, many births and has thus become a devotee can obtain the remnants of such food.

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