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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 25: How All the Residents of Vārāṇasī Became Vaiṣṇavas

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 116

ei saba śabde haya-‘jñāna’-‘vijñāna’-viveka
māyā-kārya, māyā haite āmi-vyatireka

SYNONYMS

ei saba—all these; śabde—in the words; haya—there is; jñāna—of real spiritual knowledge; vijñāna—of the practical application of the knowledge; viveka—consideration; māyā-kārya—the activities of the external energy; māyā haite—from the activities of the material energy; āmi—I; vyatireka—distinct.

TRANSLATION

“[Lord Kṛṣṇa continued:] ‘Actual spiritual knowledge and its practical application are considered in all these sound vibrations. Although the external energy comes from Me, I am different from it.