# Cc. Madhya 6.226
## Text
> na deśa-niyamas tatra
> na kāla-niyamas tathā
> prāptam annaṁ drutaṁ śiṣṭair
> bhoktavyaṁ harir abravīt
## Synonyms
*na*—not; *deśa*—of the country; *niyamaḥ*—regulation; *tatra*—in that; *na*—not; *kāla*—of time; *niyamaḥ*—regulation; *tathā*—so also; *prāptam*—received; *annam*—*prasāda*; *drutam*—hastily; *śiṣṭaiḥ*—by gentlemen; *bhoktavyam*—to be eaten; *hariḥ*—the Lord; *abravīt*—has said.
## Translation
**“ 'The prasāda of Lord Kṛṣṇa is to be eaten by gentlemen as soon as it is received; there should be no hesitation. There are no regulative principles concerning time and place. This is the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.' "**
## Purport
These verses are quoted from the *Padma Purāṇa.*