Madhya-līlā

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

Verse 36 of 355
Cc Madhya 24.36

ঽইত্থম্ভূতঽশব্দের অর্থ—পূর্ণানন্দময যাঙ্র আগে ব্রহ্মানন্দ তৃণপ্রায হয

ऽइत्थम्भूतऽशब्देर अर्थ—पूर्णानन्दमय याङ्र आगे ब्रह्मानन्द तृणप्राय हय

'ittham-bhūta'-śabdera artha—pūrṇānandamaya yāṅra āge brahmānanda tṛṇa-prāya haya

Synonyms

ittham-bhūta-śabdera arthathe meaning or import of the word ittham-bhūta; pūrṇa-ānanda-mayafull of transcendental bliss; yāṅra āgein front of which; brahma-ānandathe transcendental bliss derived from impersonalism; tṛṇa-prāyajust like straw; hayais..

Translation

"The word ittham-bhūta is transcendentally exalted because it means 'full of transcendental bliss.' Before this transcendental bliss, the bliss derived from merging into the existence of the Absolute [brahmānanda] becomes like a piece of straw in comparison.

Verse 36 of 355
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