bÄlya vayasa — yÄvat hÄte khaá¸i dila
paugaṇá¸a vayasa — yÄvat vivÄha nÄ kaila

 bÄlya vayasa - childhood age; yÄvat - until the time; hÄte - in His hand; khaá¸i - chalk; dila - was given; paugaṇá¸a vayasa - the part of boyhood known as paugaṇá¸a; yÄvat - until; vivÄha - marriage;  - not; kaila - did take place.


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His childhood lasted until the date of hÄte khaá¸i, the beginning of His education, and His age from the end of His childhood until He married is called paugaṇá¸a.

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