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  "name":"Cc. Ādi 1.97",
  "h1":"Cc. Ādi 1.97",
  "label":"Text 97",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 1.97",
  "description":"The sun and moon dissipate the darkness of the external world and thus reveal external material objects like pots and plates."

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Cc. Ādi 1.97

Text

sūrya candra bāhirera tamaḥ se vināśe
bahir-vastu ghaṭa-paṭa-ādi se prakāśe

Synonyms

sūrya—the sun; candra—the moon; bāhirera—of the external world; tamaḥ—darkness; se—they; vināśe—destroy; bahiḥ-vastu—external things; ghaṭa—waterpots; paṭa-ādi—plates, etc.; se—they; prakāśe—reveal.

Translation

The sun and moon dissipate the darkness of the external world and thus reveal external material objects like pots and plates.