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CC Madhya 20.166 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 166

'svayaṁ-rūpa' 's va yaṁ-prakāśa'--dui rūpe sphūrti
svayaṁ-rūpe--eka 'kṛṣṇa' vraje gopa-mūrti


SYNONYMS

sva yam-rūpa—the original form of the Lord; sva yam-prakāśa—the personal manifestation; dui rūpe—in two forms; sphūrti—exhibition; svayam-rūpe—in the original form; eka—one; kṛṣṇa—Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Personality of Godhead; vraje—in Vṛndāvana; gopa-mūrti—the cowherd boy.


TRANSLATION

"The original form of the Lord [svayaṁ-rūpa] is exhibited in two forms-svayaṁ-rūpa and svayaṁ-prakāśa. In His original form as svayaṁ-rūpa, Kṛṣṇa is observed as a cowherd boy in Vṛndāvana.