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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Ādi 4.83
SYNONYMS
devī — who shines brilliantly; krishna-mayī — nondifferent from Lord Krishna; proktā — called; rādhikā — Śrīmatī Rādhārānī; para-devatā — most worshipable; sarva-lakshmī-mayī — presiding over all the goddesses of fortune; sarva-kāntih — in whom all splendor exists; sammohinī — whose character completely bewilders Lord Krishna; parā — the superior energy.
TRANSLATION
"The transcendental goddess Śrīmatī Rādhārānī is the direct counterpart of Lord Śrī Krishna. She is the central figure for all the goddesses of fortune. She possesses all the attractiveness to attract the all-attractive Personality of Godhead. She is the primeval internal potency of the Lord."
PURPORT
This text is from the Brihad-gautamīya-tantra.
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