# Cc. Madhya 20.356
> ‘স্বরূপ’-লক্ষণ, আর ‘তটস্থ-লক্ষণ’ ।
> এই দুই লক্ষণে ‘বস্তু’ জানে মুনিগণ ॥৩৫৬॥
## Text
> 'svarūpa'-lakṣaṇa, āra 'taṭastha-lakṣaṇa'
> ei dui lakṣaṇe 'vastu' jāne muni-gaṇa
## Synonyms
*svarūpa-lakṣaṇa*—the personal characteristics; *āra*—and; *taṭastha-lakṣaṇa*—the marginal characteristics; *ei dui lakṣaṇe*—by these two symptoms; *vastu*—an object; *jāne*—know; *muni-gaṇa*—the great sages.
## Translation
**"By two symptoms-personal characteristics and marginal characteristics—the great sages can understand an object.**