CC Adi 3.68
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 3: The External Reasons for the Appearance of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu
TEXT 68
- ‘aṅga’-śabde aṁśa kahe śāstra-paramāṇa
- aṅgera avayava ‘upāṅga’-vyākhyāna
SYNONYMS
aṅga-śabde—by the word aṅga, or limb; aṁśa—part; kahe—says; śāstra—of the scriptures; paramāṇa—the evidence; aṅgera—of the limb; avayava—the constituent part; upāṅga-vyākhyāna—the exposition of the word upāṅga.
TRANSLATION
According to the evidence of the revealed scriptures, a bodily limb [aṅga] is also called a part [aṁśa], and a part of a limb is called a partial part [upāṅga].