CC Adi 8.14 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 8: The Author Receives the Orders of Kṛṣṇa and Guru

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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 14

yadi vā tārkika kahe,—tarka se pramāṇa

tarka-śāstre siddha yei, sei sevyamāna

SYNONYMS

yadi—if; vā—or; tārkika—logician; kahe—says; tarka—logic; se—that; pramāṇa—evidence; tarka-śāstre—in the logic; siddha—accepted; yei—whatever; sei—that; sevyamāna—is worshipable.

TRANSLATION

Logicians say, “Unless one gains understanding through logic and argument, how can one decide upon a worshipable Deity?”

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