CC Adi 2.78 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 2: Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Is the Supreme Personality of Godhead
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 78
- vipratva vikhyāta tāra pāṇḍitya ajñāta
- ataeva vipra āge, pāṇḍitya paścāta
SYNONYMS
vipratva—the quality of being a vipra; vikhyāta—well known; tāra—his; pāṇḍitya—erudition; ajñāta—unknown; ataeva—therefore; vipra—the word vipra; āge—first; pāṇḍitya—erudition; paścāta—afterwards.
TRANSLATION
“The man’s being a vipra is known, but his erudition is unknown. Therefore the person is identified first and his erudition later.