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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 5.54
cinmaya-jala sei parama kāraṇa
yāra eka kaṇā gańgā patita-pāvana
SYNONYMS
cit-maya — spiritual; jala — water; sei — that; parama kāraṇa — original cause; yāra — of which; eka — one; kaṇā — drop; gańgā — the sacred Ganges; patita-pāvana — the deliverer of fallen souls.
TRANSLATION
The water of the Kāraṇa Ocean, which is the original cause, is therefore spiritual. The sacred Ganges, which is but a drop of it, purifies the fallen souls.
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness