tomāra vedete āche go-vadhera vāṇī
ataeva go-vadha kare baḍa baḍa muni

 tomāra vedete - in Your Vedic literatures; āche - there is; go-vadhera - for cow-killing; vāṇī - injunction; ataeva - therefore; go-vadha - cow-killing; kare - does; baḍa baḍa - very, very great; muni - sages.


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As a learned scholar, the Kazi challenged Caitanya Mahāprabhu, “In Your Vedic scriptures there is an injunction for killing a cow. On the strength of this injunction, great sages performed sacrifices involving cow-killing.”

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