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Caitanya-caritāmṛta 5.104-105

‘vyākaraṇa’ nāhi jāne, nā jāne ‘alaṅkāra’ ‘nāṭakālaṅkāra’-jñāna nāhika yāhārakṛṣṇa-līlā varṇite nā jāne sei chāra! viśeṣe durgama ei caitanya-vihāra
[‘vyaakarana’ naahi jaane, naa jaane ‘alankaara’ ‘naatakaalankaara’-jnaana naahika yaahaarakrishna-leelaa varnite naa jaane sei chaara! visheshe durgama ei chaitanya-vihaara]
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
‘vyākaraṇa’ nāhi jāne, nā jāne ‘alaṅkāra’ ‘nāṭakālaṅkāra’-jñāna nāhika yāhārakṛṣṇa-līlā varṇite nā jāne sei chāra! viśeṣe durgama ei caitanya-vihāra
“A poet who does not know the grammatical regulative principles, who is unfamiliar with metaphorical ornaments, especially those employed in drama, and who does not know how to present the pastimes of Lord Kṛṣṇa is condemned. Moreover, the pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu are especially difficult to understand.
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