CC Madhya 11.135-136

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 11: The Beḍā-kīrtana Pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

Madhya-līlā 11.134 - Madhya-līlā 11.137

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXTS 135-136

advaita kahe,—īśvarera ei svabhāva haya

yadyapi āpane pūrṇa, sarvaiśvarya-maya

tathāpi bhakta-saṅge haya sukhollāsa

bhakta-saṅge kare nitya vividha vilāsa

SYNONYMS

advaita kahe—Advaita Ācārya Prabhu said; īśvarera—of the Lord; ei—this; svabhāva—feature; haya—becomes; yadyapi—although; āpane—Himself; pūrṇa—all-perfect; sarva-aiśvarya-maya—full of all opulences; tathāpi—still; bhakta-saṅge—in the association of devotees; haya—there is; sukha-ullāsa—great jubilation; bhakta-saṅge—with devotees; kare—does; nitya—eternally; vividha—various; vilāsa—pastimes.

TRANSLATION

Advaita Ācārya Prabhu replied, “This is a natural characteristic of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Although He is personally complete and full in all opulences, He takes transcendental pleasure in the association of His devotees, with whom He has a variety of eternal pastimes.”

Madhya-līlā 11.134 - Madhya-līlā 11.137