Madhya 1.18

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TEXT

শেষলীলার 'মধ্য' 'অন্ত', - দুই নাম হয় ।
লীলাভেদে বৈষ্ণব সব নাম-ভেদ কয় ॥ ১৮ ॥

sesa-lilara 'madhya' 'antya',-dui nama haya

lila-bhede vaisnava saba nama-bheda kaya

SYNONYMS

sesa-lilara-of the sesa-lila, or pastimes at the end; madhya-the middle; antya-the final; dui-two; nama-names; haya-are; lila-bhede-by the difference of pastimes; vaisnava-the devotees of the Supreme Lord; saba-all; nama-bheda-different names; kaya-say.

TRANSLATION

The final pastimes of the Lord, occurring in His last twenty-four years, are called madhya [middle] and antya [final]. All the devotees of the Lord refer to His pastimes according to these divisions.

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