Ādi-līlāChapter 11: The Expansions of Lord Nityānanda

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 11.10

antare īśvara-ceṣṭā, bāhire nirdambha

caitanya-bhakti-maṇḍape teńho mūla-stambha

SYNONYMS

antare — within Himself; īśvara-ceṣṭā — the activities of the Supreme Personality of Godhead; bāhire — externally; nirdambha — without pride; caitanya-bhakti-maṇḍapein the devotional hall of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; teńhoHe is; mūla-stambha — the main pillar.

TRANSLATION

He is the main pillar in the hall of devotional service erected by Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. He knew within Himself that He acted as the Supreme Lord Viṣṇu, but externally He was prideless.

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