CC Madhya 20.356

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 20: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Sanātana Gosvāmī in the Science of the Absolute Truth

CC Madhya 20.355

CC Madhya 20.357

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 356

‘svarūpa’-lakṣaṇa, āra ‘taṭastha-lakṣaṇa’
ei dui lakṣaṇe ‘vastu’ jāne muni-gaṇa

SYNONYMS

svarūpa-lakṣaṇa—the personal characteristics; āra—and; taṭastha-lakṣaṇa—the marginal characteristics; ei dui lakṣaṇe—by these two symptoms; vastu—an object; jāne—know; muni-gaṇa—the great sages.

TRANSLATION

“By two symptoms—personal characteristics and marginal characteristics—the great sages can understand an object.