CC Adi 16.60 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 16: The Pastimes of the Lord in His Childhood and Youth

Ādi-līlā 16.59 - Ādi-līlā 16.61

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 60

'dvitīya' śabda--vidheya tāhā paḍila samāse

'lakṣmīra samatā' artha karila vināśe

SYNONYMS

dvitīya śabda—the word dvitīya ("second"); vidheya—the unknown; tāhā—that; paḍila—joined; samāse—in the compound word; lakṣmīra—with Lakṣmī; samatā—equality; artha—meaning; karila—became; vināśe—lost.

TRANSLATION

"Because the word 'dvitīya' ['second'] is the unknown, in its combination in this compound word the intended meaning of equality with Lakṣmī is lost.

Ādi-līlā 16.59 - Ādi-līlā 16.61