Madhya-līlāChapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Ātmārāma Verse

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 24.223

ca-śabde 'anvācaye' artha kahe āra

'baṭo, bhikṣām aṭa, gāḿ cānaya' yaiche prakāra

SYNONYMS

ca-śabde — by the word ca; anvācayein presenting an action of secondary importance; artha — meaning; kahe — says; āra — another; baṭoO brahmacārī; bhikṣām aṭa — just bring some alms; gām ca ānaya — also, at the same time, bring the cows; yaiche prakārain this way.

TRANSLATION

"The word 'ca' can also present a secondary thing to be done at the same time. This way of understanding the word 'ca' is called anvācaye. An example is 'O brahmacārī, go out to collect alms and at the same time bring in the cows.'

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