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CC Antya 3.58

Text

‘rāma’ dui akṣara ihā nahe vyavahita
prema-vācī ‘hā’-śabda tāhāte bhūṣita

Synonyms

rāma — the holy name of the Lord; dui — two; akṣara — syllables; ihā — these; nahe — are not; vyavahita — separated; prema-vācī — a word indicating love; — “O”; śabda — the word; tāhāte — by that; bhūṣita — decorated.

Translation

“The word ‘rāma’ consists of the two syllables ‘rā’ and ‘ma.’ These are unseparated and are decorated with the loving word ‘hā,’ meaning ‘O.’