CC Madhya 25.49 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 25: How All the Residents of Vārāṇasī Became Vaiṣṇavas

Madhya-līlā 25.48 - Madhya-līlā 25.50

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 49

yei grantha-kartā cāhe sva-mata sthāpite

śāstrera sahaja artha nahe tāṅhā haite

SYNONYMS

yei—anyone who; grantha-kartā—author; cāhe—wants; sva-mata sthāpite—to establish his own opinion; śāstrera—of the revealed scriptures; sahaja—the direct; artha—meaning; nahe—is not; tāṅhā haite—from such an author.

TRANSLATION

“Anyone who wants to establish his own opinion or philosophy certainly cannot explain any scripture according to the principle of direct interpretation.

Madhya-līlā 25.48 - Madhya-līlā 25.50