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CC Ādi 13.18

Bengali

বাল্য, পৌগণ্ড, কৈশোর, যৌবন,—চারি ভেদ ।
অতএব আদিখণ্ডে লীলা চারি ভেদ ॥ ১৮ ॥

Text

bālya, paugaṇḍa, kaiśora, yauvana, — cāri bheda
ataeva ādi-khaṇḍe līlā cāri bheda

Synonyms

bālya — childhood; paugaṇḍa — early boyhood; kaiśora — later boyhood; yauvana — youth; cāri — four; bheda — divisions; ataeva — therefore; ādi-khaṇḍe — in the original part; līlā — of the pastimes; cāri — four; bheda — divisions.

Translation

In His original pastimes there are four divisions: bālya, paugaṇḍa, kaiśora and yauvana [childhood, early boyhood, later boyhood and youth ].