Madhya-līlā

Chapter 20: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Sanātana Gosvāmī in the Science of the Absolute Truth

Verse 110 of 399
Cc Madhya 20.110

একদেশস্থিতস্যাগ্নের্জ্যোত্স্না বিস্তারিণী যথা পরস্য ব্রহ্মণঃ শক্তিস্তথেদমখিলং জগত্

एकदेशस्थितस्याग्नेर्ज्योत्स्ना विस्तारिणी यथा परस्य ब्रह्मणः शक्तिस्तथेदमखिलं जगत्

eka-deśa-sthitasyāgner jyotsnā vistāriṇī yathā parasya brahmaṇaḥ śaktis tathedam akhilaṁ jagat

Synonyms

eka-deśain one place; sthitasyabeing situated; agneḥof fire; jyotsnāthe illumination; vistāriṇīexpanded everywhere; yathājust as; parasyaof the Supreme; brahmaṇaḥof the Absolute Truth; śaktiḥthe energy; tathāsimilarly; idamthis; akhilamentire; jagatuniverse..

Translation

" 'Just as the illumination of a fire, which is situated in one place, is spread all over, the energies of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Parabrahman, are spread all over this universe.'

Purport

This is a quotation from the Viṣṇu Purāṇa (1.22.53).

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