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Chapter 6: The Liberation of Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya

Verse 214 of 281
Cc Madhya 6.214

তর্কশাস্ত্রে জড আমি, যৈছে লৌহপিণ্ড আমা দ্রবাইলে তুমি, প্রতাপ প্রচণ্ডঽ

तर्कशास्त्रे जड आमि, यैछे लौहपिण्ड आमा द्रवाइले तुमि, प्रताप प्रचण्डऽ

tarka-śāstre jaḍa āmi, yaiche lauha-piṇḍa āmā dravāile tumi, pratāpa pracaṇḍa'

Synonyms

tarka-śāstre—due to logical scriptures; jaḍa—dull; āmi—I; yaiche—just like; lauha-piṇḍa—an iron bar; āmā—me; dravāile—melted; tumi—You; pratāpa—power; pracaṇḍa—very great..

Translation

"I had become dull-headed due to reading too many books on logic. Consequently I had become like an iron bar. Nonetheless, You have melted me, and therefore Your influence is very great."

Verse 214 of 281