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"name":"Cc. Ādi 17.160", "h1":"Cc. Ādi 17.160", "label":"Text 160", "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 17.160", "description":"\"In the Vedas and Purāṇas there are injunctions declaring that if one can revive a living being, be can kill it for experimental purposes."
} —
Cc. Ādi 17.160
Text
jiyāite pāre yadi, tabe māre prāṇī
veda-purāṇe āche hena ājñā-vāṇī
Synonyms
jiyāite—to rejuvenate; pāre—one is able; yadi—if; tabe—then; māre—can kill; prāṇī—living being; veda-purāṇe—in the Vedas and Purāṇas; āche—there are; hena—such; ājñā-vāṇī—orders and injunctions.
Translation
“In the Vedas and Purāṇas there are injunctions declaring that if one can revive a living being, be can kill it for experimental purposes.