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  "name":"Cc. Madhya 5.52",
  "h1":"Cc. Madhya 5.52",
  "label":"Text 52",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā 5.52",
  "description":"The son said, \"Oh, you are most degraded! You want to marry my sister, just like a dwarf who wants to catch the moon!\""

} —

Cc. Madhya 5.52

Text

'āre adhama! mora bhagnī cāha vivāhite
vāmana hañā cāṅda yena cāha ta' dharite'

Synonyms

āre adhama—O most degraded one; mora—my; bhagnī—sister; cāha—you want; vivāhite—to marry; vāmana—a dwarf; hañā—being; cāṅda—the moon; yena—as if; cāha—you want; ta'—certainly; dharite—to capture.

Translation

The son said, “Oh, you are most degraded! You want to marry my sister, just like a dwarf who wants to catch the moon!”