Adi-lila, Chapter 1 85

SYNONYMS

ei—these; dui—two;s/oke—in the verses; kaila—| did; mangala—auspicious; vandana
—obeisance ; trtiva—third; s/okera—of the verse; artha—meaning; suna—please hear;
sarva-jana—everyone.

TRANSLATION

| have invoked the benediction of the Lords with these two verses. Now please
hear attentively the purport of the third.

TEXT 105

FHGY-NSH, 1-fABicAa GA |
faetca al afi, araiel aie waters ti soe |

vaktavya-bahulya, grantha-vistarera dare
vistare n@ varni, sarartha kahi alpaksare

SYNONYMS

vaktavya—of words to be spoken; bahulya—elaboration; grantha—of the book;
vistarera—of the big volume; dare—in fear; vistdre—in expanded form; n@—not;
varni—\ describe; sdra-artha—essential meaning; kahi—| say;alpa-aksare—in few words.

TRANSLATION

| purposely avoid extensive description for fear of increasing the bulk of this
book. | shall describe the essence as concisely as possible.

TEXT 106
“fase atae acpi fS arfusy” So sey i

“mitam ca sararh ca vaco hi vagmita”’ iti

SYNONYMS

mitam—concise; ca—and; sdram—essential; ca—and; vacah—speech; hi—certainly;
vak-mita—eloquence; it/—thus.

TRANSLATION
“Essential truth spoken concisely is true eloquence.”
TEXT 107

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