Madhya-līlā

Chapter 25: How All the Residents of Vārāṇasī Became Vaiṣṇavas

Verse 49 of 282
Cc Madhya 25.49

যেই গ্রন্থকর্তা চাহে স্বমত স্থাপিতে শাস্ত্রের সহজ অর্থ নহে তাঙ্হা হৈতে

येइ ग्रन्थकर्ता चाहे स्वमत स्थापिते शास्त्रेर सहज अर्थ नहे ताङ्हा हैते

yei grantha-kartā cāhe sva-mata sthāpite śāstrera sahaja artha nahe tāṅhā haite

Synonyms

yeianyone who; grantha-kartāauthor; cāhewants; sva-mata sthāpiteto establish his own opinion; śāstreraof the revealed scriptures; sahajathe direct; arthameaning; naheis not; tāṅhā haitefrom such an author..

Translation

"Anyone who wants to establish his own opinion or philosophy certainly cannot explain any scripture according to the principle of direct interpretation.

Verse 49 of 282
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