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CC Madhya 19.103

বাল্য, পৌগণ্ড, কৈশোরে, শ্রেষ্ঠ মান’ কায় ?
‘বয়ঃ কৈশোরকং ধ্যেয়ং’ — কহে উপাধ্যায় ॥ ১০৩ ॥
bālya, paugaṇḍa, kaiśore, śreṣṭha māna’ kāya?
‘vayaḥ kaiśorakaṁ dhyeyaṁ’ — kahe upādhyāya

Synonyms

bālyachildhood; paugaṇḍathe boyhood age before youth; kaiśorethe beginning of youth; śreṣṭhabest; māna’you think; kāyawhich; vayaḥthe age; kaiśorakamkaiśora or fresh youth; dhyeyammost worshipable; kahesaid; upādhyāyaRaghupati Upādhyāya.

Translation

Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked, “Of the three ages of Kṛṣṇa known as childhood, boyhood and fresh youth, which do you consider best?”

Purport

Raghupati Upādhyāya replied, “Fresh youth is the best age.”