ca-i-marica-sukhta diyā saba phala-mūle
amṛta-nindaka pañca-vidha tikta-jhāle

 ca-i-marica - with black pepper and ca-i (a kind of spice); sukhta - vegetables made bitter; diyā - giving; saba - all; phala-mūle - various kinds of fruits and roots; amṛta-nindaka - defying nectar; pañca-vidha - five kinds of; tikta - bitter; jhāle - and pungent.


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There was sukhta, bitter melon mixed with all kinds of vegetables, defying the taste of nectar. There were five types of bitter and pungent sukhtas.

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