CC Madhya 20.278

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

CC Madhya 20.277

CC Madhya 20.279

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 278

iṅho mahat-sraṣṭā puruṣa—‘mahā-viṣṇu’ nāma
ananta brahmāṇḍa tāṅra loma-kūpe dhāma

SYNONYMS

iṅho—He; mahat-sraṣṭā—the creator of the mahat-tattva, or total material energy; puruṣa—the person; mahā-viṣṇu nāma—called Lord Mahā-Viṣṇu; ananta—unlimited; brahmāṇḍa—universes; tāṅra—of His body; loma-kūpe—within the hair holes; dhāma—are situated.

TRANSLATION

“The first form of Lord Viṣṇu is called Mahā-Viṣṇu. He is the original creator of the total material energy. The innumerable universes emanate from the pores of His body.