CC Madhya 25.50 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 25: How All the Residents of Vārāṇasī Became Vaiṣṇavas
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 50
- 'mīmāṁsaka' kahe,-'īśvara haya karmera aṅga'
- 'sāṅkhya' kahe,-jagatera prakṛti kāraṇa-prasaṅga'
SYNONYMS
mīmāṁsaka—the Mīmāṁsaka philosophers; kahe—say; īśvara—the Supreme Lord; haya—is; karmera aṅga—subject to fruitive activities; sāṅkhya kahe—the atheistic Sāṅkhya philosophers say; jagatera—of the cosmic manifestation; prakṛti—nature; kāraṇa—the cause; prasaṅga—thesis.
TRANSLATION
"The Mīmāṁsaka philosophers conclude that if there is a God, He is subjected to our fruitive activities. Similarly, the Sāṅkhya philosophers who analyze the cosmic manifestation say that the cause of the cosmos is material nature.