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| Ādi-līlā | Chapter 5: The Glories Of Lord Nityānanda Balarāma |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 5.62
māyā-aḿśe kahi tāre nimitta-kāraṇa
seha nahe, yāte kartā-hetu — nārāyaṇa
SYNONYMS
māyā-aḿśe — to the other portion of the material nature; kahi — I say; tāre — unto her; nimitta-kāraṇa — immediate cause; seha nahe — that cannot be; yāte — because; kartā-hetu — the original cause; nārāyaṇa — Lord Nārāyaṇa.
TRANSLATION
The māyā aspect of material nature is the immediate cause of the cosmic manifestation. But it cannot be the real cause, for the original cause is Lord Nārāyaṇa.
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness