Madhya-līlā

Chapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Ātmārāma Verse

Verse 10 of 355
Cc Madhya 24.10

একাদশ পদ এই শ্লোকে সুনির্মল পৃথক্নানা অর্থ পদে করে ঝলমল

एकादश पद एइ श्लोके सुनिर्मल पृथक्नाना अर्थ पदे करे झलमल

ekādaśa pada ei śloke sunirmala pṛthak nānā artha pade kare jhalamala

Synonyms

ekādaśa padaeleven words; eithis; ślokein the verse; su-nirmalavery clear; pṛthakseparately; nānāvarious; arthameanings; padein each word; kare jhalamalaare glittering..

Translation

"There are eleven clear words in this verse, but when they are studied separately, various meanings glitter from each word.

Purport

The eleven separate words are (1) ātmārāmāḥ, (2) ca, (3) munayaḥ, (4) nirgranthāḥ, (5) api, (6) urukrame, (7) kurvanti, (8) ahaitukīm, (9) bhaktim, (10) ittham-bhūta-guṇaḥ, and (11) hariḥ. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu will explain the different connotations and imports of these words.

Verse 10 of 355
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