250 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 24
TRANSLATION
“In this way, one can repeat the word atmaramah with ca for each of the
fifty-eight meanings. By following the rule previously stated and rejecting all
but the last, we retain that which represents all the meanings.
TEXT 297
AAATUCACAT Ve PASCS),
Berttaraacaat Sho ras
sarpanam eka-sesa eka-vibhaktau,
uktarthanam aprayoga iti
SYNONYMS
sa-rapanam—of words of the same form; eka-sesah—only the last; eka-
vibhaktau—in the same case; ukta-arthanam—of the previously spoken mean-
ings; aprayogah—nonapplication; iti—thus.
TRANSLATION
‘Of words having the same form and case termination, the last one is the
only one retained.’
PURPORT
This is a quotation from Panini's sutras (1.2.64).
TEXT 298
BTA G-BiCaA As cortrt ST |
CF HAVANA Abia Sel FT ov
atanna ca-kdrera saba lopa haya
eka atmarama-sabde atanna artha kaya
SYNONYMS
atanna—fifty-eight; ca-kdrera—of the additions of the word ca; saba lopa
haya—all of them are rejected; eka—one; atmarama—dadtmaradma; sabde —by the
word; atanna artha kaya—fifty-eight imports are automatically derived.
TRANSLATION
“(When all the ca-kara, or additions to the word ca, are taken away, fifty-
eight different meanings can still be understood by the one word atmarama.
