CC Madhya 21.42

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 21: The Opulence and Sweetness of Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa

Madhya-līlā 21.41 - Madhya-līlā 21.43

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 42

ei artha—madhyama, śuna ‘gūḍha’ artha āra

tina āvāsa-sthāna kṛṣṇera śāstre khyāti yāra

SYNONYMS

ei artha — this explanation; madhyama — middle; śuna — please hear; gūḍha — confidential; artha — meaning; āra — another; tina — three; āvāsa-sthāna — residential places; kṛṣṇera — of Lord Kṛṣṇa; śāstre — in the revealed scriptures; khyāti — fame; yāra — of which.

TRANSLATION

“This is the middle meaning. Now please hear the confidential meaning. Lord Kṛṣṇa has three places of residence, which are well known from the revealed scriptures.

PURPORT

Kṛṣṇa has three abodes—His internal abode (Goloka Vṛndāvana), His intermediate abode (the spiritual sky) and His external abode (this material world).

Madhya-līlā 21.41 - Madhya-līlā 21.43