Madhya-līlāChapter 6: The Liberation of Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 6.159

ānandāḿśe 'hlādinī,' sad-aḿśe 'sandhinī'

cid-aḿśe 'samvit', yāre jñāna kari māni

SYNONYMS

ānanda-aḿśein the part of bliss; hlādinī — the pleasure potency; sat-aḿśein the part of eternity; sandhinī — the sandhinī potency; cit-aḿśein the part of knowledge; samvit — the samvit potency; yāre — which; jñānaas knowledge; kari māni — we accept.

TRANSLATION

"The three portions of the spiritual potency are called hlādinī [the bliss portion], sandhinī [the eternity portion] and samvit [the knowledge portion]. We accept knowledge of these as full knowledge of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

PURPORT

To acquire knowledge of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, one must take shelter of the samvit potency of the Supreme Lord.

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