# Cc. Antya 16.131 ## Text > se phelāra eka lava, nā pāya devatā saba, > e dambhe kebā pātiyāya? > bahu-janma puṇya kare, tabe 'sukṛti' nāma dhare, > se 'sukṛte' tāra lava pāya ## Synonyms *se* *phelāra*—of those remnants; *eka*—one; *lava*—small particle; *nā* *pāya*—do not get; *devatā*—the demigods; *saba*—all; *e* *dambhe*—this pride; *kebā*—who; *pātiyāya*—can believe; *bahu*-*janma*—for many births; *puṇya* *kare*—acts piously; *tabe*—then; *sukṛti*—one who performs pious activities; *nāma*—the name; *dhare*—bears; *se*—those; *sukṛte*—by pious activities; *tāra*—of that; *lava*—a fraction; *pāya*—one 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.**