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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 3.42
dairghya-vistāre yei āpanāra hāta
cāri hasta haya 'mahā-puruṣa' vikhyāta
SYNONYMS
dairghya — in length; vistāre — and in breadth; yei — who; āpanāra — of his own; hāta — hand; cāri — four; hasta — cubits; haya — is; mahā-puruṣa — as a great personality; vikhyāta — celebrated.
TRANSLATION
One who measures four cubits in height and in breadth by his own hand is celebrated as a great personality.
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness