paṇḍita kahe, — "ye khāibe, sei pāka-kartā
āmi-saba — kevala-mātra sāmagrī-āhartā"

 paṇḍita kahe - the Paṇḍita said; ye khāibe - He who will eat; sei - He; pāka-kartā - the cook; āmi-saba - as far as I am concerned; kevala-mātra - only; sāmagrī - of ingredients; āhartā - collector.


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Jagadānanda Paṇḍita replied, “He who will eat has cooked this. As far as I am concerned, I simply collect the ingredients.”

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