CC Madhya 18.98
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 18: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's Visit to Śrī Vṛndāvana
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 98
- mahāprabhu dekhi’ ‘satya’ kṛṣṇa-daraśana
- nijājñāne satya chāḍi’ ‘asatye satya-bhrama’
SYNONYMS
mahāprabhu dekhi’ — by seeing Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; satya — truly; kṛṣṇa-daraśana — seeing Kṛṣṇa; nija-ajñāne — by their personal lack of knowledge; satya chāḍi’ — giving up the real truth; asatye — untruth; satya-bhrama — mistaking for the truth.
TRANSLATION
When the people saw Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, they actually saw Kṛṣṇa, but because they were following their own imperfect knowledge, they accepted the wrong thing as Kṛṣṇa.