Madhya 25.17

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TEXT

গ্রন্থ বাড়ে, পুনরুক্তি হয় ত' কথন ।
তাহাঁ যে না লিখিলুঁ, তাহা করিয়ে লিখন ॥ ১৭ ॥

grantha bade, punarukti haya ta' kathana

tahaṅ ye na likhiluṅ, taha kariye likhana

SYNONYMS

grantha-the size of the book; bade-increases; punah-ukti-repetition; haya-would be; ta' kathana-of subject matters once described; tahaṅ-there (in the Seventh Chapter); ye-whatever; na likhiluṅ-I have not described; taha-that; kariye likhana-I am writing.

TRANSLATION

Since I have already described this incident very elaborately in the Seventh Chapter of Adi-lila, I do not wish to increase the size of this book by giving another description. However, I shall try to include in this chapter whatever was not described there.

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