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"name":"Cc. Ādi 17.170", "h1":"Cc. Ādi 17.170", "label":"Text 170", "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 17.170", "description":"\"I know that our scriptures are full of imagination and mistaken ideas, yet because I am a Muslim I accept them for the sake of my community, despite their insufficient support."
} —
Cc. Ādi 17.170
Text
kalpita āmāra śāstra,—āmi saba jāni
jāti-anurodhe tabu sei śāstra māni
Synonyms
kalpita—imagined; āmāra—our; śāstra—scripture; āmi—I; saba—everything; jāni—know; jāti—by community; anurodhe—being obliged; tabu—still; sei—that; śāstra—scripture; māni—I accept.
Translation
“I know that our scriptures are full of imagination and mistaken ideas, yet because I am a Muslim I accept them for the sake of my community, despite their insufficient support.