Madhya-līlāChapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Ātmārāma Verse

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 24.28

eka bhukti kahe, bhoga — ananta-prakāra

siddhi — aṣṭādaśa, mukti — pañca-vidhākāra

SYNONYMS

eka — first; bhukti — material enjoyment by doing something; kahe — is known; bhoga — enjoyment; ananta-prakāra — unlimited varieties; siddhi — the yogic perfections; aṣṭādaśa — eighteen in number; mukti — liberation; pañca-vidhā-ākāra — five varieties.

TRANSLATION

"First we take the word 'bhukti' ['material enjoyment'], which is of unlimited variety. We may also take the word 'siddhi' ['perfection'], which has eighteen varieties. Similarly, the word 'mukti' has five varieties.

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