Madhya-līlā

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

Verse 237 of 399
Cc Madhya 20.237

হযশীর্ষপংচরাত্রে কহে ষোলজন তার মতে কহি এবে চক্রাদিধারণ

हयशीर्षपंचरात्रे कहे षोलजन तार मते कहि एबे चक्रादिधारण

hayaśīrṣa-pañcarātre kahe ṣola-jana tāra mate kahi ebe cakrādi-dhāraṇa

Synonyms

hayaśīrṣa-pañcarātrethe revealed scripture named the Hayaśīrṣa-pañcarātra; kahesays; ṣola-janasixteen personalities; tāra mateaccording to this opinion; kahiI shall describe; ebenow; cakra-ādi-dhāraṇathe holding of weapons, beginning with the disc..

Translation

"According to the Hayaśīrṣa-pañcarātra, there are sixteen personalities. I shall now describe that opinion of how They hold the weapons.

Purport

The sixteen personalities are as follows: (1) Vāsudeva, (2) Saṅkarṣaṇa, (3) Pradyumna, (4) Aniruddha, (5) Keśava, (6) Nārāyaṇa, (7) Mādhava, (8) Govinda, (9) Viṣṇu, (10) Madhusūdana, (11) Trivikrama, (12) Vāmana, (13) Śrīdhara, (14) Hṛṣīkeśa, (15) Padmanābha, (16) Dāmodara.

Verse 237 of 399
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