CC Adi 16.34 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 16: The Pastimes of the Lord in His Childhood and Youth
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 34
- kāhāṅ tumi sarva-śāstre kavitve pravīṇa
- kāhāṅ āmi sabe śiśu--paḍuyā navīna
SYNONYMS
kāhāṅ—whereas; tumi—your good self; sarva-śāstre—in all scriptures; kavitve—in a literary career; pravīṇa—very experienced; kāhāṅ—whereas; āmi—I; sabe—just; śiśu—a boy; paḍuyā—student; navīna—new.
TRANSLATION
"My dear sir, whereas you are a very learned scholar in all sorts of scriptures and are very experienced in composing poetry, I am only a boy-a new student and nothing more.