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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 207

ei cabbiśa mūrti—prābhava-vilāsa pradhāna
astra-dhāraṇa-bhede dhare bhinna bhinna nāma

SYNONYMS

ei cabbiśa mūrti—all of these twenty-four forms; prābhava-vilāsa—pastime forms of the prābhava expansions; pradhāna—chief; astra-dhāraṇa—of holding the weapons; bhede—in terms of differences; dhare—accept; bhinna bhinna—separate from one another; nāma—names.

TRANSLATION

“All these twenty-four forms constitute the chief prābhava-vilāsa pastime forms of the Lord. They are named differently according to the position of the weapons in Their hands.