CC Madhya 24.135 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Atmārāma Verse
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 135
- nirodho ‘syānuśayanam
- ātmanaḥ saha śaktibhiḥ
- muktir hitvānyathā-rūpaṁ
- svarūpeṇa vyavasthitiḥ
SYNONYMS
nirodhaḥ—winding up; asya—of this; anu—after; śayanam—lying down; ātmanaḥ—of the Supreme Lord; saha—with; śaktibhiḥ—the energies (marginal and external); muktiḥ—liberation; hitvā—giving up; anyathā—other; rūpam—form; svarūpeṇa—with one’s own eternal form; vyavasthitiḥ—staying.
TRANSLATION
“‘The living entities and other potencies merge into Mahā-Viṣṇu as the Lord lies down and winds up [destroys] the cosmic manifestation. Liberation means being situated in one’s eternal, original form after giving up the changeable gross and subtle bodies.’
PURPORT
This is a quotation from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (SB 2.10.6).