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CC Adi 3.68 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 68

'aṅga'-śabde aṁśa kahe śāstra-paramāṇa
aṅgera avayava 'upāṅga'-vyākhyāna


SYNONYMS

aṅga-śabde—by the word aṅga, or limb; aṁśa—part; kahe—says; śāstra—of the scriptures; paramāṇa—the evidence; aṅgera—of the limb; avayava—the constituent part; upāṅga-vyākhyāna—the exposition of the word upāṅga.


TRANSLATION

According to the evidence of the revealed scriptures, a bodily limb [aṅga] is also called a part [aṁśa], and a part of a limb is called a partial part [upāṅga].