jīva dīna ki karibe tāhāra varṇana?
śākhā-candra-nyāya kari' dig-daraśana

 jīva - a living entity; dīna - very poor; ki - what; karibe - will do; tāhāra - of that; varṇana - description; śākhā-candra-nyāya - the logic of showing the moon through the branches of a tree; kari' - I make; dik-daraśana - seeing the direction.


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What can a poor creature like me describe of those transformations? I can give only a hint of them, as if showing the moon through the branches of a tree.

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