Madhya-līlāChapter 20: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Sanātana Gosvāmī in the Science of the Absolute Truth

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Madhya 20.160

yasya prabhā prabhavato jagad-anda-koti-

kotishv aśesha-vasudhādi-vibhūti-bhinnam

tad brahma nishkalam anantam aśesha-bhūtam

govindam ādi-purusham tam aham bhajāmi

SYNONYMS

yasya — of whom; prabhā — the effulgence; prabhavatah — of one who excels in power; jagat-anda — of universes; koti-kotishuin millions and millions; aśesha — unlimited; vasudhā-ādi — with planets and other manifestations; vibhūti — with opulences; bhinnam — becoming variegated; tat — that; brahmaBrahman; nishkalam — without parts; anantam — unlimited; aśesha-bhūtam — being complete; govindam — Lord Govinda; ādi-purusham — the original person; tam — Him; ahamI; bhajāmi — worship.

TRANSLATION

"'I worship Govinda, the primeval Lord, who is endowed with great power. The glowing effulgence of His transcendental form is the impersonal Brahman, which is absolute, complete and unlimited and which displays the varieties of countless planets, with their different opulences, in millions and millions of universes.'

PURPORT

This verse is quoted from the Brahma-samhitā (5.40). For an explanation, refer to Ādi-līlā, Chapter Two, verse 14.

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