CC Adi 16.34 (1975)

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

Ādi-līlā 16.33 - Ādi-līlā 16.35

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 34

kāhāṅ tumi sarva-śāstre kavitve pravīṇa

kāhāṅ āmi sabe śiśu—paḍuyā navīna

SYNONYMS

kāhāṅ—whereas; tumi—your good self; sarva-śāstre—in all scriptures; kavitve—in a literary career; pravīṇa—very much experienced; kāhāṅ—whereas; āmi—I; sabe—just; śiśu—a boy; paḍuyā—student; navīna—new.

TRANSLATION

“My dear sir, whereas you are a very learned scholar in all sorts of scriptures and are very much experienced in composing poetry, I am only a boy—a new student and nothing more.

Ādi-līlā 16.33 - Ādi-līlā 16.35