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Chapter 9: Answers by Citing the Lord's Version

Verse 26 of 46
SB 2.9.26

तथापि नाथमानस्य नाथ नाथय नाथितम् परावरे यथा रूपे जानीयां ते त्वरूपिणः

tathāpi nātha-mānasya nātha nāthaya nāthitam parāvare yathā rūpe jānīyāṁ te tv arūpiṇaḥ

Synonyms

tathā api—in spite of that; nātha-mānasya—of the one who is asking for; nātha—of the Lord; nāthaya—please award; nāthitam—as it is desired; parāvare—in the matter of mundane and transcendental; yathā—as it is; rūpe—in the form; jānīyām—may it be known; te—Your; tu—but; arūpiṇaḥ—one who is formless..

Translation

In spite of that, my Lord, I am praying to You, kindly to fulfill my desire. May I please be informed how, in spite of Your transcendental form, You assume the mundane form, although You have no such form at all.

Verse 26 of 46