CC Adi 17.170 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 17: The Pastimes of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu in His Youth
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 170
- kalpita āmāra śāstra,—āmi saba jāni
- jāti-anurodhe tabu sei śāstra māni
SYNONYMS
kalpita—imagined; āmāra—our; śāstra—scripture; āmi—I; saba—everything; jāni—know; jāti—by community; anurodhe—being obliged; tabu—still; sei—that; śāstra—scripture; māni—I accept.
TRANSLATION
“I know that our scriptures are full of imagination and mistaken ideas, yet because I am a Muslim I accept them for the sake of my community, despite their insufficient support.