CC Antya 5.127
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 127
- "hlādinyā samvidāśliṣṭaḥ
- sac-cid-ānanda-īśvaraḥ
- svāvidyā saṁvṛto jīvaḥ
- saṅkleśa-nikarākaraḥ"
SYNONYMS
hlādinyā—by the hlādinī potency; samvidā—by the samvit potency; āśliṣṭaḥ—surrounded; sat-cit-ānandaḥ—always transcendentally blissful; īśvaraḥ—the supreme controller; sva—own; avidyā—by ignorance; saṁvṛtaḥ—surrounded; jīvaḥ—the living entity; saṅkleśa—of the threefold miseries; nikara—of the multitude; ākaraḥ—the mine.
TRANSLATION
" 'The Supreme Personality of Godhead, the supreme controller, is always full of transcendental bliss and is accompanied by the potencies known as hlādinī and samvit. The conditioned soul, however, is always covered by ignorance and embarrassed by the threefold miseries of life. Thus he is a treasure house of all kinds of tribulations.' "
PURPORT
This verse is found in Śrīdhara Svāmī 's Bhāvārtha-dīpikā (1.7.6), wherein he quotes Śrī Viṣṇu Svāmī.