CC Madhya 20.221

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 20: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Sanātana Gosvāmī in the Science of the Absolute Truth

Madhya-līlā 20.220 - Madhya-līlā 20.222

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 221

astra-dhṛti-bheda—nāma-bhedera kāraṇa

cakrādi-dhāraṇa-bheda śuna, sanātana

SYNONYMS

astra-dhṛti — of holding the weapons; bheda — difference; nāma-bhedera — of differences of names; kāraṇa — the cause; cakra-ādi — of weapons, beginning with the disc; dhāraṇa — of holding; bheda — differences; śuna — please hear; sanātana — O Sanātana.

TRANSLATION

“My dear Sanātana, just hear from Me as I tell you how the different viṣṇu-mūrtis hold Their weapons, beginning with the disc, and how They are named differently according to the placement of the weapons in Their hands.

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