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  "name":"Cc. Ādi 1.90",
  "h1":"Cc. Ādi 1.90",
  "label":"Text 90",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 1.90",
  "description":"The darkness of ignorance is called kaitava, the way of cheating, which begins with religiosity, economic development, sense gratification and liberation."

} —

Cc. Ādi 1.90

Text

ajñāna-tamera nāma kahiye 'kaitava'
dharma-artha-kāma-mokṣa-vāñchā ādi saba

Synonyms

ajñāna-tamera—of the darkness of ignorance; nāma—name; kahiye—I call; kaitava—cheating process; dharma—religiosity; artha—economic development; kāma—sense gratification; mokṣa—liberation; vāñchā—desire for; ādi—and so on; saba—all.

Translation

The darkness of ignorance is called kaitava, the way of cheating, which begins with religiosity, economic development, sense gratification and liberation.