CC Madhya 20.144

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 20: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Sanātana Gosvāmī in the Science of the Absolute Truth

Madhya-līlā 20.143 - Madhya-līlā 20.145

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 144

vedādi sakala śāstre kṛṣṇa—mukhya sambandha

tāṅra jñāne ānuṣaṅge yāya māyā-bandha

SYNONYMS

veda-ādi — beginning with the Vedas; sakala — all; śāstre — in the revealed scriptures; kṛṣṇa — Lord Kṛṣṇa; mukhya — chief; sambandha — central point or central attraction; tāṅra jñāne — by knowledge of Him; ānuṣaṅge — simultaneously; yāya — goes away; māyā-bandha — the bondage of material existence.

TRANSLATION

“In all revealed scriptures, beginning with the Vedas, the central point of attraction is Kṛṣṇa. When complete knowledge of Him is realized, the bondage of māyā, the illusory energy, is automatically broken.

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