Madhya-līlā

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

Verse 186 of 355
Cc Madhya 24.186

ঽআত্মাঽশব্দে ঽবুদ্ধিঽ কহে বুদ্ধিবিশেষ সামান্যবুদ্ধিযুক্ত যত জীব অবশেষ

ऽआत्माऽशब्दे ऽबुद्धिऽ कहे बुद्धिविशेष सामान्यबुद्धियुक्त यत जीव अवशेष

'ātmā'-śabde 'buddhi' kahe buddhi-viśeṣa sāmānya-buddhi-yukta yata jīva avaśeṣa

Synonyms

ātmā-śabdeby the word ātmā; buddhiintelligence; kaheit is said; buddhi-viśeṣaa particular type of intelligence; sāmānya-buddhi-yuktaendowed with common intelligence; yataall; jīvaliving entities; avaśeṣathe rest..

Translation

"The word ātmā is also used for a particular type of intelligence. Since all living entities generally have some intelligence, more or less, they are included.

Verse 186 of 355
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