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> The whole universe is covered by the gigantic material elements; it is

> just like a coconut covered by a shell and half-filled with water.

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>What is meant by "gigantic" here, please?

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>1. "gigantic" as in "(panca-)*maha*-bhuta" -- i.e., "covered by the *gross*

> material elements."

 

No.

 

>2. ". . . . gigantic *shells of* material elements; . . . ." Legitimate

> interpolation?

 

Yes. Or, perhaps less specifically but more easy to understand: gigantic

expanse of material elements. . . .

 

Hare Krsna.

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