pacyantāḿ vividhāḥ pākāḥ

sūpāntāḥ pāyasādayaḥ

saḿyāvāpūpa-śaṣkulyaḥ

sarva-dohaś ca gṛhyatām

pacyantam -- let the people cook; vividhah -- many varieties; pakah -- of cooked foods; supa-antah -- ending with liquid vegetable preparations; payasa-adayah -- beginning with sweet rice; samyava-apupa -- fried and baked cakes; sashkulyah -- large, round cakes made from rice flour; sarva -- all; dohah -- what is obtained by milking the cows; ca -- and; grihyatam -- let it be taken.


Texto

Let many different kinds of food be cooked, from sweet rice to vegetable soups! Many kinds of fancy cakes, both baked and fried, should be prepared. And all the available milk products should be taken for this sacrifice.

Significado

The word supa indicates bean broth and also liquid vegetables. Thus to celebrate the Govardhana-puja, Lord Krishna called for hot preparations such as soup, cold preparations like sweet rice, and all types of milk products.