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"name":"Cc. Ādi 17.158", "h1":"Cc. Ādi 17.158", "label":"Text 158", "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 17.158", "description":"As a learned scholar, the Kazi challenged Caitanya Mahāprabhu, \"In Your Vedic scriptures there is an injunction for killing a cow. On the strength of this injunction, great sages peformed sacrifices involving cow-killing.\""
} —
Cc. Ādi 17.158
Text
tomāra vedete āche go-vadhera vāṇī
ataeva go-vadha kare baḍa baḍa muni
Synonyms
tomāra vedete—in Your Vedic literature; āche—there is; go-vadhera—for cow-killing; vāṇī—injunction; ataeva—therefore; go-vadha—cow-killing; kare—does; baḍa baḍa—very, very great; muni—sages.
Translation
As a learned scholar, the Kazi challenged Caitanya Mahāprabhu, “In Your Vedic scriptures there is an injunction for killing a cow. On the strength of this injunction, great sages peformed sacrifices involving cow-killing.”