CC Adi 3.86 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 3: The External Reasons for the Appearance of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

Ādi-līlā 3.85 - Ādi-līlā 3.87

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 86

dekhiyā nā dekhe yata abhaktera gaṇa

ulūke nā dekhe yena sūryera kiraṇa

SYNONYMS

dekhiyā—seeing; nā dekhe—they do not see; yata—all; abhaktera—of nondevotees; gaṇa—crowds; ulūke—the owl; nā dekhe—does not see; yena—just as; sūryera—of the sun; kiraṇa—rays.

TRANSLATION

But faithless unbelievers do not see what is clearly evident, just as owls do not see the rays of the sun.

Ādi-līlā 3.85 - Ādi-līlā 3.87