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

Verse 71 of 355
Cc Madhya 24.71

ঽব্রহ্মঽ শব্দের অর্থ—তত্ত্ব সর্ববৃহত্তম স্বরূপ ঐশ্বর্য করিঽ নাহি যাঙ্র সম

ऽब्रह्मऽ शब्देर अर्थ—तत्त्व सर्वबृहत्तम स्वरूप ऐश्वर्य करिऽ नाहि याङ्र सम

'brahma' śabdera artha—tattva sarva-bṛhattama svarūpa aiśvarya kari' nāhi yāṅra sama

Synonyms

brahma—brahma; śabdera artha—the meaning of the word; tattva—the truth; sarva-bṛhat-tama—summum bonum among the relative truths; sva-rūpa—the original identity; aiśvarya—opulence; kari'—accepting; nāhi—not; yāṅra—whose; sama—equal..

Translation

"The word brahma indicates the summum bonum, the Absolute Truth, which is greater than all other truths. It is the original identity, and there can be no truth equal to that Absolute Truth.

Verse 71 of 355