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  "name":"Cc. Ādi 5.97",
  "h1":"Cc. Ādi 5.97",
  "label":"Text 97",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 5.97",
  "description":"The universe measures five hundred million yojanas. Its length and breadth are one and the same."

} —

Cc. Ādi 5.97

Text

brahmāṇḍa-pramāṇa pañcāśat-koṭi-yojana
āyāma, vistāra, dui haya eka sama

Synonyms

brahmāṇḍa-pramāṇa—measurement of the universe; pañcāśat—fifty; koṭi—ten millions; yojana—lengths of eight miles; āyāma—length; vistāra—breadth; dui—both of them; haya—are; eka sama—one and the same.

Translation

The universe measures five hundred million yojanas. Its length and breadth are one and the same.