CC Adi 5.177 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 5: The Glories Of Lord Nityānanda Balarāma

Ādi-līlā 5.176 - Ādi-līlā 5.178

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 177

kiṁvā, doṅhā nā māniñā hao ta’ pāṣaṇḍa

eke māni’ āre nā māni,—ei-mata bhaṇḍa

SYNONYMS

kiṁvā—otherwise; doṅhā—both of Them; nā—not; māniñā—accepting; hao—you become; ta’—certainly; pāṣaṇḍa—atheist; eke—one of Them; māni’—accepting; āre—the other; nā māni—not accepting; ei-mata—this kind of faith; bhaṇḍa—hypocrisy.

TRANSLATION

“It would be better to be an atheist by slighting both brothers than a hypocrite by believing in one and slighting the other.”

Ādi-līlā 5.176 - Ādi-līlā 5.178