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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrta Adi 16.56
'gangara mahattva' -- sloke mula 'vidheya'
idam sabde 'anuvada' -- pache avidheya
SYNONYMS
gangara mahattva -- glorification of mother Ganges; sloke -- in the verse; mula -- chief; vidheya -- unknown; idam sabde -- by the word idam ("this"); anuvada -- the known; pache -- at the end; avidheya -- improper.
TRANSLATION
"The glorification of the Ganges [mahattvam gangayah] is the principal unknown subject matter in this verse, and the known subject matter is indicated by the word 'idam,' which has been placed after the unknown.
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness