mahā-prasāda - for the remnants of food; kṣīra - sweet rice; lobhe - in eagerness; rahilā - remained; prabhu - the Lord; tathā - there; pūrve - before that; īśvara-purī - Īśvara Purī, His spiritual master; tāṅre - unto Him; kahiyāchena - told; kathā - a narration.

The Lord remained there because He was very eager to receive the remnants of sweet rice offered to the Gopīnātha Deity, having heard a narration from His spiritual master, Īśvara Purī, of what had once happened there.