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

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 374

‘vibhūti’ kahiye yaiche gītā-ekādaśe
jagat vyāpila kṛṣṇa-śakty-ābhāsāveśe

SYNONYMS

vibhūti—specific power; kahiye—we say; yaiche—just like; gītā—of the Bhagavad-gītā; ekādaśe—in the Eleventh Chapter; jagat—throughout the whole universe; vyāpila—He expanded; kṛṣṇa-śakti-ābhāsa-āveśe—by the reflection of His power.

TRANSLATION

“As explained in the Eleventh Chapter of the Bhagavad-gītā, Kṛṣṇa has spread Himself all over the universe in many personalities through specific powers, known as vibhūti.

PURPORT

The expansion of specific māyā powers is explained in Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (SB 2.7.39).