CC Madhya 19.101

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 19: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī

CC Madhya 19.100

CC Madhya 19.102

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 101

prabhu kahe,—upādhyāya, śreṣṭha māna’ kāya?
‘śyāmam eva paraṁ rūpaṁ’—kahe upādhyāya

SYNONYMS

prabhu kahe—Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu inquired; upādhyāya—My dear Upādhyāya; śreṣṭha—the supermost; māna’—you consider; kāya—what; śyāmam—Śyāmasundara, Kṛṣṇa; eva—certainly; param rūpam—the supreme form; kahe—replied; upādhyāya—Raghupati Upādhyāya.

TRANSLATION

Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked Raghupati Upādhyāya, “According to your decision, who is the foremost being?” Raghupati Upādhyāya replied, “Lord Śyāmasundara is the supreme form.”