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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta
‘jīva’-nāma taṭasthākhya eka śakti haya mahā-saṅkarṣaṇa—saba jīvera āśraya
SYNONYMS
jīva —the living entity;  nāma —named;  taṭa-sthā-ākhya —known as the marginal potency;  eka —one;  śakti —energy;  haya —is;  mahā-saṅkarṣaṇa —of the name Mahā-Saṅkarṣaṇa;  saba —all;  jīvera —of living entities;  āśraya —the shelter.
TRANSLATION
There is one marginal potency, known as the jīva. Mahā-Saṅkarṣaṇa is the shelter of all jīvas.
TEXT 46
যাঁহা হৈতে বিশ্বেপত্তি, যাঁহাতে প্রলয়। সেই পুরুষের সত্তর্যণ সমাশ্রয় ॥ ৪৬ ॥
yāṅhā haite viśvotpatti, yāṅhāte pralaya sei puruṣera saṅkarṣaṇa samāśraya
SYNONYMS
yāṅhā haite —from whom;  viśva-utpatti —the creation of the material cosmic manifestation;  yāṅhāte —in whom;  pralaya —merging;  sei puruṣera —of that Supreme Personality of Godhead;  saṅkarṣaṇa —of the name Saṅkarṣaṇa;  samāśraya —the original shelter.
TRANSLATION
Saṅkarṣaṇa is the original shelter of the puruṣa, from whom this world is created and in whom it is dissolved.
TEXT 47
সর্বাশ্রয়, সর্বান্তুত, ঐশ্বর্য অপার । ‘অনন্ত’ কহিতে নারে মহিমা যাঁহার ॥ ৪৭ ॥
sarvāśraya, sarvādbhuta, aiśvarya apāra ‘ananta’ kahite nāre mahimā yāṅhāra
SYNONYMS
sarva-āśraya —the shelter of everything;  sarva-adbhuta —wonderful in every respect;  aiśvarya —opulences;  apāra —unfathomed;  ananta —Ananta Śeṣa;  kahite nāre —cannot speak;  mahimā yāṅhāra —the glories of whom.
TRANSLATION
He [Saṅkarṣaṇa] is the shelter of everything. He is wonderful in every respect, and His opulences are infinite. Even Ananta cannot describe His glory.