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CC Madhya 25.39 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 39

avajānanti māṁ mūḍhā
mānuṣīṁ tanum āśritam
paraṁ bhāvam ajānanto
mama bhūta-maheśvaram


SYNONYMS

avajānanti—decry; mām—Me; mūḍhāḥ—rascals; mānuṣīm—just like a human being; tanum—a body; āśritam—accepted; param—supreme; bhāvam—position; ajānantaḥ—without knowing; mama—My; bhūta-maheśvaram—exalted position as the Supreme Person, creator of the material world.


TRANSLATION

" 'Fools disrespect Me because I appear like a human being. They do not know My supreme position as the cause of all causes, the creator of the material energy.'


PURPORT

This is a quotation from Bhagavad-gītā (BG 9.11).