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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Atmārāma Verse

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 296

’ātmārāmāś ca ātmārāmāś ca’ āṭānna-bāra
śeṣe saba lopa kari’ rākhi eka-bāra

SYNONYMS

ātmārāmāḥ ca ātmārāmāḥ ca—repeating ātmārāmāḥ; āṭānna-bāra—fifty-eight times; śeṣe—at the end; saba lopa kari’—rejecting all; rākhi—we keep; eka-bāra—only one.

TRANSLATION

“In this way, one can repeat the word ‘ātmārāmāḥ’ with ‘ca’ for each of the fifty-eight meanings. By following the rule previously stated and rejecting all but the last, we retain that which represents all the meanings.