| Madhya-līlā | Chapter 20: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Sanātana Gosvāmī in the Science of the Absolute Truth |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Madhya 20.380
vayaso vividhatve 'pi
SYNONYMS
vayasah — of age; vividhatve — in varieties; api — although; sarva — of all kinds; bhakti-rasa-āśrayah — the shelter of devotional service; dharmī — whose constitutional nature; kiśorah — in the age before youth; eva — certainly; atra — in this; nitya-līlā — of eternal pastimes; vilāsa-vān — the supreme enjoyer.
TRANSLATION
"'The Supreme Personality of Godhead is eternally enjoying Himself, and He is the shelter of all kinds of devotional service. Although His ages are various, His age known as kiśora [pre-youth] is best of all.'
PURPORT
This verse is found in the Bhakti-rasāmrita-sindhu (2.1.63).
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