Madhya 4.20

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পূর্বে মাধবপুরীর লাগি' ক্ষীর কৈল চুরি ।
অতএব নাম হৈল 'ক্ষীরচোরা হরি' ॥ ২০ ॥

purve madhava-purira lagi' ksira kaila curi

ataeva nama haila 'ksira-cora hari'

SYNONYMS

purve-formerly; madhava-purira lagi'-for Madhavendra Puri; ksira-sweet rice; kaila-did; curi-steal; ataeva-therefore; nama-the name; haila-became; ksira-cora hari-the Lord who stole a pot of sweet rice.

TRANSLATION

Formerly the Deity had stolen a pot of sweet rice for Madhavendra Puri; therefore He became very famous as the Lord who stole the sweet rice.

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