CC Adi 3.68
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 3: The External Reasons for the Appearance of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu
TEXT 68
- ‘aṅga’-śabde aṁśa kahe śāstra-paramāṇa
- aṅgera avayava ‘upāṅga’-vyākhyāna
SYNONYMS
aṅga-śabde — by the word aṅga, or limb; aṁśa — part; kahe — says; śāstra — of the scriptures; paramāṇa — the evidence; aṅgera — of the limb; avayava — the constituent part; upāṅga-vyākhyāna — the exposition of the word upāṅga.
TRANSLATION
According to the evidence of the revealed scriptures, a bodily limb [aṅga] is also called a part [aṁśa], and a part of a limb is called a partial part [upāṅga].