Madhya-līlā

Chapter 18: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's Visit to Śrī Vṛndāvana

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Cc Madhya 18.98

মহাপ্রভু দেখিঽ ঽসত্যঽ কৃষ্ণদরশন নিজাজ্ঞানে সত্য ছাডিঽ ঽঅসত্যে সত্যভ্রমঽ

महाप्रभु देखिऽ ऽसत्यऽ कृष्णदरशन निजाज्ञाने सत्य छाडिऽ ऽअसत्ये सत्यभ्रमऽ

mahāprabhu dekhi' 'satya' kṛṣṇa-daraśana nijājñāne satya chāḍi' 'asatye satya-bhrama'

Synonyms

mahāprabhu dekhi'by seeing Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; satyatruly; kṛṣṇa-daraśanaseeing Kṛṣṇa; nija-ajñāneby their personal lack of knowledge; satya chāḍi'giving up the real truth; asatyeuntruth; satya-bhramamistaking for the truth..

Translation

When the people saw Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, they actually saw Kṛṣṇa, but because they were following their own imperfect knowledge, they accepted the wrong thing as Kṛṣṇa.

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