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yaiche suryera sthane bhasaye ’abhasa’

surya vina svatantra tara na haya prakasa

SYNONYMS

yaiche—just as; suryera—of the sun; sthane—in place; bhasaye—appears; abhasa—the illumination; surya vina—without the sun; svatantra—independently; tara—of that; na haya—is not; prakasa—manifestation " ’Sometimes a reflection of the sun is experienced in place of the sun, but its illumination is never possible independent of the sun.