CC Madhya 20.56 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - 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

Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.

TEXT 56

prabhu kahe,—“tomā sparśi ātma pavitrite

bhakti-bale pāra tumi brahmāṇḍa śodhite

SYNONYMS

prabhu kahe—Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu replied; tomā sparśi—I touch you; ātma pavitrite—to purify Myself; bhakti-bale—the strength of your devotional service; pāra—are able; tumi—you; brahmāṇḍa—the whole universe; śodhite—to purify.

TRANSLATION

The Lord replied, “I am touching you just to purify Myself, because by the force of your devotional service you can purify the whole universe.

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