CC Madhya 6.148 (1975)
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 148
- vedera nigūḍha artha bujhana nā haya
- purāṇa-vākye sei artha karaya niścaya
SYNONYMS
vedera—of the Vedic literature; nigūḍha—confidential; artha—meaning; bujhana—understanding; nā—not; haya—is; purāṇa-vākye—by the words of the Purāṇas; sei—that; artha—meaning; karaya—makes; niścaya—certain.
TRANSLATION
“The confidential meaning of the Vedas is not easily understood by common men; therefore that meaning is supplemented by the words of the Purāṇas.