CC Madhya 8.87 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 8: Talks Between Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Rāmānanda Rāya

Madhya-līlā 8.86 - Madhya-līlā 8.88

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 87

ākāśādira guṇa yena para-para bhūte

dui-tina krame bāḍe pañca pṛthivīte

SYNONYMS

ākāśa-ādira—of the sky, air and so on; guṇa—the qualities; yena—just as; para-para—one after another; bhūte—in the material elements; dui-tina—two and then three; krame—by gradations; bāḍe—increase; pañca—all five; pṛthivīte—in earth.

TRANSLATION

"The qualities in the material elements-sky, air, fire, water and earth-increase one after another by a gradual process of one, two and three, and at the last stage, in the element earth, all five qualities are completely visible.

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