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Šrū Caitanya –caritāmrta
[[Madhya-lilā. Ch. 6
solute Truth, the source of transcendental bliss, the eternal Supreme Brahman, has become their friend.'
PURPORT
This is a guotation from  Šrimad-Bhāgavatam  (10.14.32) spoken by Lord Brahmā.
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‘অপাণি-পাদ’-শ্রুতি বক্তে ‘প্রাকৃত’ পাণি-চরণ ।।
পুলঃ  কঙ্কে,  শীঘ্র চলে ,  করে সর্ব প্রহণ  ॥ ১৫০ ॥
‘apāṇi-pāda’-śruti varje ‘prākṛta’ pāṇi-caraṇa punaḥ kahe, śīghra cale, kare sarva grahaṇa
SYNONYMS
apāṇi-pāda-śruti —the  śruti-mantra  beginning  apāni-pādaḥ ;  varje —rejects;  prākṛta —material;  pāṇi-caraṇa —hands and legs;  punaḥ —again;  kahe —says;  śīghra cale —walks very fast;  kare —does;  sarva —of everything;  grahaṇa —accepting.
TRANSLATION
“The Vedic ‘apāṇi-pāda’ mantra rejects material hands and legs, yet it states that the Lord goes very fast and accepts everything offered to Him.
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অতএব শ্রুতি কহে, ব্রহ্ম—সবিশেষ।।
‘ মুখ্য’  ছাড়ি’ ‘ লক্ষণা’ তে মানে নির্বিশেষ ॥ ১৫১ ॥
ataeva śruti kahe, brahma—saviśeșa ‘mukhya’ chāḍi’ ‘lakṣaṇā’te māne nirviśeșa
SYNONYMS
ataeva —therefore;  śruti —Vedic  mantras ;  kahe —say;  brahma —the Absolute Truth;  sa-viśeṣa —personal;  mukhya —direct meaning;  chāḍi' —giving up;  lak-ṣaṇā'te —by interpretation;  māne —accept;  nirviśeṣa —impersonal.
TRANSLATION
“All these mantras confirm that the Absolute Truth is personal, but the Māyāvādīs, throwing away the direct meaning, interpret the Absolute Truth as impersonal.