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  "name":"Cc. Antya 1.193",
  "h1":"Cc. Antya 1.193",
  "label":"Text 193",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā 1.193",
  "description":"Śrīla Rāmānanda Rāya said, \"This is not a poetic presentation; it is a continuous shower of nectar. Indeed, it is the essence of all ultimate realizations, appearing in the form of plays."

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Cc. Antya 1.193

Text

“kavitva nā haya ei amṛtera dhāra
nāṭaka-lakṣaṇa saba siddhāntera sāra

Synonyms

kavitva—poetic art; nā haya—is not; ei—this; amṛtera dhāra—constant shower of nectar; nāṭaka—a drama; lakṣaṇa—appearing as; saba—all; siddhāntera sāra—essences of ultimate realization.

Translation

Śrīla Rāmānanda Rāya said, “This is not a poetic presentation; it is a continuous shower of nectar. Indeed, it is the essence of all ultimate realizations, appearing in the form of plays.