# Cc. Madhya 9.54 ## Text > hena-kāle mahā-kāya eka pakṣī āila > ṭhoṅṭe kari' anna-saha thāli lañā gela ## Synonyms *hena*-*kāle*—at this time; *mahā*-*kāya*—having a large body; *eka*—one; *pakṣī*—bird; *āila*—appeared there; *ṭhoṅṭe* *kari'*—by the beak; *anna*-*saha*—with food; *thāli*—the plate; *lañā*—taking; *gela*—went away. ## Translation **When the contaminated food was offered to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, a very large bird appeared on the spot, picked up the plate in its beak and flew away.**