Adi-lila, Chapter 1 25

CHANSH Wel CATA AB-
Bs Hfaestawatar Axcy i sot

yasyamsamsamsah paratmakhilanam
posta visnur bhati dugdhdbdhi-sayi

ksaunt-bhartd yat-kald so ‘py anantas
tam Sri-nityGnanda-rdmam prapadye

SYNONYMS

yasya—whose; amsa-amsa-arnsah—a portion of a portion of a plenary portion;
para-dtma—the Supersoul; akhilanadm—of all living entities; post@—the maintainer;
visnuh—Visnu; bhdti—appears; dugdha-abdhi-sdyf—Ksirodakasayi Visnu; ksauni-
bhartad—upholder of the earth; yat—whose; ka/d—portion of a portion; sah—He; api—
certainly;anantaf—Sesa Naga; tam—to Him; sr7-nityananda-ramam-—to Lord Balarama
in the form of Lord Nitydnanda; prapadye—| surrender.

TRANSLATION

I offer my respectful obeisances unto the feet of Sri Nityananda Rama, whose
secondary part is the Visnu lying in the ocean of milk. That KsirodakasayT Visnu is
the Supersoul of all living entities and the maintainer of all the universes. Sesa! Naga
is His further sub-part.

TEXT 12

AA FaPHacsSi Ala I VHGI: |
BATA GAARAStSts FAA Wb dz I

maha-visnur jagat-karta
mayaya yah srjaty adah

tasyavatara evdyam
advaitdcarya isvarah

SYNONYMS

mahda-visnuh—of the name Maha-Visnu, the resting place of the efficient cause;
jagat-kartd—the creator of the cosmic world; mdyayd—by the illusory energy; yah—
who; srjati—creates; adah—that universe; tasya—His; avatdrah—incarnation; eva—
certainly; ayam—this; advaita-dcaryah—of the name Advaita Acarya; fsvarap—the
Supreme Lord, the resting place of the material cause.

TRANSLATION

Lord Advaita Acarya is the incarnation of Maha-Visnu, whose main function is
to create the cosmic world through the actions of maya.
