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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā, Chapter 5: The Glories Of Lord Nityānanda Balarāma

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 56

mahat-sraṣṭā puruṣa, tiṅho jagat-kāraṇa
ādya-avatāra kare māyāya īkṣaṇa

SYNONYMS

mahat-sraṣṭā—the creator of the total material energy; puruṣa—the person; tiṅho—He; jagat-kāraṇa—the cause of the material cosmic manifestation; ādya—original; avatāra—incarnation; kare—does; māyāya—over the material energy; īkṣaṇa—glance.

TRANSLATION

He is known as the first puruṣa, the creator of the total material energy. He, the cause of the universes, the first incarnation, casts His glance over māyā.