Adi-lilaChapter 17: The Pastimes of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu in His Youth

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrita Adi 17.158

tomara vedete ache go-vadhera vani

ataeva go-vadha kare bada bada muni

SYNONYMS

tomara vedete -- in Your Vedic literatures; ache -- there is; go-vadhera -- for cow-killing; vani -- injunction; ataeva -- therefore; go-vadha -- cow-killing; kare -- does; bada bada -- very, very great; muni -- sages.

TRANSLATION

As a learned scholar, the Kazi challenged Caitanya Mahaprabhu, "In Your Vedic scriptures there is an injunction for killing a cow. On the strength of this injunction, great sages performed sacrifices involving cow-killing."

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