Madhya-lilaChapter 20: Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Sanatana Gosvami in the Science of the Absolute Truth

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrita Madhya 20.110

eka-desa-sthitasyagner

jyotsna vistarini yatha

parasya brahmanah saktis

tathedam akhilam jagat

SYNONYMS

eka-desa -- in one place; sthitasya -- being situated; agneh -- of fire; jyotsna -- the illumination; vistarini -- expanded everywhere; yatha -- just as; parasya -- of the Supreme; brahmanah -- of the Absolute Truth; saktih -- the energy; tatha -- similarly; idam -- this; akhilam -- entire; jagat -- universe.

TRANSLATION

"'Just as the illumination of a fire, which is situated in one place, is spread all over, the energies of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Parabrahman, are spread all over this universe.'

PURPORT

This is a quotation from the Vishnu Purana (1.22.53).

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