532 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta
TRANSLATION
Lord Visnu, in His efficient aspect, glances over the material energy, and Sri
Advaita, as the material cause, creates the material world.
TEXT 18
ROH ARG Tica, “eet — Brae |
FY VCS FE ALS H-HA Ut vl
yadyapi sankhya mane, ‘pradhdna’——karana
jada ha-ite kabhu nahe jagat-sfjana
SYNONYMS
yadyapi—although; sankhya—Sarikhya philosophy; mane—accepts; pradhana—
ingredients; karana—cause; jada ha-ite—from matter; Rabhu—at any time; nahe—there
is not; jagat-srjana—the creation of the material world.
TRANSLATION
Although the Sankhya philosophy accepts that the material ingredients are the
cause, the creation of the world never arises from dead matter.
TEXT 19
fore CBee cig TeICA StNICA |
PACHA CST Sed SCH S ferdicel v0 1
nija spsti-Sakti prabhu saficadre pradhane
igvarera Saktye tabe haye ta’ nirmdane
SYNONYMS
nija—own,; spsti-sakti-power for creation; prabhu—the Lord; saficadre—infuses;
pradhdne—in the ingredients; f§varera Saktye—by the power of the Lord; tabe— then;
haye—there is; ta’—certainly; nirmdne—the beginning of creation.
TRANSLATION
The Lord infuses the material ingredients with His own creative potency. Then,
‘by the power of the Lord, creation takes place.
TEXT 20
RWSR BA aSeAGITe |
BEAI GIS RCH ART Bia We |
