CC Madhya 6.159 (1975)
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 159
- ānandāṁśe ‘hlādinī,’ sad-aṁśe ‘sandhinī’
- cid-aṁśe ‘samvit’, yāre jñāna kari māni
SYNONYMS
ānanda-aṁśe—in the part of bliss; hlādinī—the pleasure potency; sat-aṁśe—in the part of eternity; sandhinī—the sandhinī potency; cit-aṁśe—in the part of knowledge; samvit—the samvit potency; yāre—which; jñāna—as knowledge; kari māni—we accept.
TRANSLATION
“The three portions of the spiritual potency are called hlādinī [the bliss portion], sandhinī [the eternity portion] and samvit [the knowledge portion]. We accept knowledge of these as full knowledge of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
PURPORT
To acquire knowledge of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, one must take shelter of the samvit potency of the Supreme Lord.