Verse 150 of 220
Cc Madhya 12.150
এই লীলা বর্ণিযাছেন দাস বৃন্দাবন অতএব সংক্ষেপ করিঽ করিলুঙ্বর্ণন
एइ लीला वर्णियाछेन दास वृन्दावन अतएव संक्षेप करिऽ करिलुङ्वर्णन
ei līlā varṇiyāchena dāsa vṛndāvana ataeva saṅkṣepa kari' kariluṅ varṇana
Synonyms
ei līlā—this pastime; varṇiyāchena—has described; dāsa vṛndāvana—Vṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura; ataeva—therefore; saṅkṣepa—briefly; kari'—doing; kariluṅ varṇana—I have described..
Translation
This incident has been described in detail by Vṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura. Therefore I have described it only in brief.
Purport
This is a matter of etiquette. If a previous ācārya has already written about something, there is no need to repeat it for personal sense gratification or to outdo the previous ācārya. Unless there is some definite improvement, one should not repeat.
Verse 150 of 220