CC Madhya 25.106 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 25: How All the Residents of Vārāṇasī Became Vaiṣṇavas
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 106
- ei ‘tina’ tattva āmi kahinu tomāre
- ’jīva’ tumi ei tina nāribe jānibāre
SYNONYMS
ei tina tattva—all three of these features of the Absolute Truth; āmi—I; kahinu—shall speak; tomāre—unto you; jīva—a living being; tumi—you; ei tina—these three; nāribe—will not be able; jānibāre—to understand.
TRANSLATION
“‘O Brahmā, I shall explain all these truths to you. Since you are a living being [jīva], without My explanation you will not be able to understand your relationship with Me, devotional activity and life’s ultimate goal.