Madhya-līlā

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

Verse 260 of 399
Cc Madhya 20.260

জড হৈতে সৃষ্টি নহে ঈশ্বরশক্তি বিনে তাহাতেই সংকর্ষণ করে শক্তির আধানে

जड हैते सृष्टि नहे ईश्वरशक्ति विने ताहातेइ संकर्षण करे शक्तिर आधाने

jaḍa haite sṛṣṭi nahe īśvara-śakti vine tāhātei saṅkarṣaṇa kare śaktira ādhāne

Synonyms

jaḍa haitefrom the dull material energy; sṛṣṭi nahethe cosmic manifestation is not possible; īśvara-śakti vinewithout the help of the energy of the Supreme Lord, the Personality of Godhead; tāhāteiin the material energy; saṅkarṣaṇaLord Saṅkarṣaṇa; karedoes; śaktiraof the spiritual energy; ādhāneempowering..

Translation

"Without the Supreme Personality of Godhead's energy, dull matter cannot create the cosmic manifestation. Its power does not arise from the material energy itself but is endowed by Saṅkarṣaṇa.

Verse 260 of 399
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