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toma-sabara sastra-karta--seha bhranta haila
na jani’ sastrera marma aiche ajna dila
SYNONYMS
toma-sabara—of all of you; sastra-karta—compilers of scripture; seha—they also; bhranta—mistaken; haila—became; na jani’-without knowing; sastrera marma—the essence of scriptures; aiche—such; ajna—order; dila—gave “There are many mistakes and illusions in your scriptures.
Their compilers, not knowing the essence of knowledge, gave orders that were against reason and argument.”