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| Madhya-līlā | Chapter 20: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Sanātana Gosvāmī in the Science of the Absolute Truth |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Madhya 20.259
māyā-dvāre srije teńho brahmāndera gana
jada-rūpā prakriti nahe brahmānda-kārana
SYNONYMS
māyā-dvāre — by the agency of the external energy; srije — creates; teńho — Lord Sańkarshana; brahmāndera gana — all the groups of universes; jada-rūpā — appearing dull; prakriti — the material energy; nahe — is not; brahmānda-kārana — the cause of the cosmic manifestation.
TRANSLATION
"By the agency of the material energy, this same Lord Sańkarshana creates all the universes. The dull material energy — known in modern language as nature — is not the cause of the material universe.
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