CC Madhya 20.389 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 20: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Sanātana Gosvāmī in the Science of the Absolute Truth

Madhya-līlā 20.388 - Madhya-līlā 20.390

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.

TEXT 389

sūryodaya haite ṣaṣṭi-pala-kramodaya

sei eka daṇḍa, aṣṭa daṇḍe ‘prahara’ haya

SYNONYMS

sūrya-udaya haite—beginning from the sunrise; ṣaṣṭi-pala—sixty palas; krama-udaya—gradually rising higher and higher; sei—that; eka daṇḍa—one daṇḍa; aṣṭa daṇḍe—in eight daṇḍas; prahara haya—there is a prahara.

TRANSLATION

“The sun rises in steps consisting of sixty palas. Sixty palas equal one daṇḍa, and eight daṇḍas comprise one prahara.

Madhya-līlā 20.388 - Madhya-līlā 20.390