10.5

yata yata mahanta kaila tan-sabara ganana

keha karibare nare jyestha-laghu-krama

SYNONYMS

yata yata—as many as there are; mahanta—great devotees; kaila—made; tan-sabara—of all of them; ganana—counting; keha—all of them; karibare nare—can not do; jyestha—elder; laghu—younger; krama—chronology.

All the great personalities in the line of Lord Caitanya enumerated these devotees, but they could not distinguish between the greater and the lesser.