Ādi-līlāChapter 5: The Glories Of Lord Nityānanda Balarāma

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Ādi 5.116

sei vishnu haya yāńra amśāmśera amśa

sei prabhu nityānandasarva-avatamsa

SYNONYMS

sei — that; vishnu — Lord Vishnu; haya — is; yāńra — whose; amśa-amśera — of the part of the plenary part; amśa — part; sei — that; prabhu — Lord; nityānandaNityānanda; sarva-avatamsa — the source of all incarnations.

TRANSLATION

That Lord Vishnu is but a part of a part of a plenary portion of Lord Nityānanda, who is the source of all incarnations.

PURPORT

The Lord of Śvetadvīpa has immense potency for creation and destruction. Śrī Nityānanda Prabhu, being Baladeva Himself, the original form of Sańkarshana, is the original form of the Lord of Śvetadvīpa.

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