CC Madhya 20.150 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 20: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Sanātana Gosvāmī in the Science of the Absolute Truth
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 150
- vaikuṇṭha, brahmāṇḍa-gaṇa--śakti-kārya ha ya
- svarūpa-śakti śakti-kāryera--kṛṣṇa samāśraya
SYNONYMS
vaikuṇṭha—the spiritual world; brahmāṇḍa-gaṇa—universes of the material world; śakti-kārya haya—they are all activities of Kṛṣṇa's potencies; svarūpa-śakti—of the internal potency; śakti-kāryera—of the activities of the external potency; kṛṣṇa—Lord Kṛṣṇa; samāśraya—the original source.
TRANSLATION
"Both the material and spiritual world are transformations of Kṛṣṇa's internal and external potencies. Therefore Kṛṣṇa is the original source of both material and spiritual manifestations.