CC Adi 16.83 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 16: The Pastimes of the Lord in His Childhood and Youth

Ādi-līlā 16.82 - Ādi-līlā 16.84

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 83

gaṅgāra mahattva--sādhya, sādhana tāhāra

viṣṇu-pādotpatti--'anumāna' alaṅkāra

SYNONYMS

gaṅgāra—of the Ganges; mahattva—opulences; sādhya—subject matter; sādhana—means; tāhāra—of that; viṣṇu-pāda-utpatti—her origin from the lotus feet of the Lord; anumāna—called anumāna (hypothesis); alaṅkāra—an ornament.

TRANSLATION

"The real glory of mother Ganges is that she has grown from the lotus feet of Lord Viṣṇu. Such a hypothesis is another ornament, called anumāna.

Ādi-līlā 16.82 - Ādi-līlā 16.84