caitanya-lÄ«lÄra Ädi-anta nÄhi jÄni
sei likhi, yei mahÄntera mukhe Å›uni

 caitanya-lÄ«lÄra - of the pastimes of ÅšrÄ« Caitanya MahÄprabhu; Ädi - beginning; anta - and end; nÄhi - not; jÄni - I know; sei - that; likhi - I write; yei - which; mahÄntera - of the great personalities; mukhe - from the mouths; Å›uni - I hear.


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I admit that I do not know the beginning or the end of ÅšrÄ« Caitanya MahÄprabhu’s pastimes. However, whatever I have written I have heard from the mouths of great personalities.

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