CC Adi 17.170
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 17: The Pastimes of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu in His Youth
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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.