Ādi-līlāChapter 5: The Glories Of Lord Nityānanda Balarāma

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 5.154

sei aḿśa lañā jyeṣṭha-kaniṣṭhābhimāna

aḿśāḿśi-rūpe śāstre karaye vyākhyāna

SYNONYMS

sei aḿśa lañā — taking that plenary portion; jyeṣṭha-kaniṣṭha-abhimāna — considering Themselves the elder or younger; aḿśa-aḿśi-rūpeas the expansion and the original Supreme Personality of Godhead; śāstrein the revealed scriptures; karaye — does; vyākhyāna — explanation.

TRANSLATION

Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma present Themselves as younger brother and elder brother, but in the scriptures They are described as the original Supreme Personality of Godhead and His expansion.

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