CC Madhya 24.296

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Atmārāma Verse

Madhya-līlā 24.295 - Madhya-līlā 24.297

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 296

'ātmārāmāś ca ātmārāmāś ca' āṭānna-bāra

śeṣe saba lopa kari' rākhi eka-bāra

SYNONYMS

ātmārāmāḥ ca ātmārāmāḥ ca — repeating ātmārāmāḥ; āṭānna-bāra — fifty-eight times; śeṣe — at the end; saba lopa kari — rejecting all; rākhi — we keep; eka-bāra — only one.

TRANSLATION

"In this way, one can repeat the word 'ātmārāmāḥ' with 'ca' for each of the fifty-eight meanings. By following the rule previously stated and rejecting all but the last, we retain that which represents all the meanings.

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