—json {

  "name":"Cc. Ādi 2.38",
  "h1":"Cc. Ādi 2.38",
  "label":"Text 38",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 2.38",
  "description":"\"The word nāra refers to the aggregate of all the living beings, and the word ayana refers to the refuge of them all."

} —

Cc. Ādi 2.38

Text

'nāra'-śabde kahe sarva jīvera nicaya
'ayana'-śabdete kahe tāhāra āśraya

Synonyms

nāra-śabde—by the word nāra; kahe—one means; sarva jīvera—of all living entities; nicaya—the assemblage; ayana-śabdete—by the word ayana; kahe—one means; tāhāra—of them; āśraya—the refuge.

Translation

“The word nāra refers to the aggregate of all the living beings, and the word ayana refers to the refuge of them all.