Text 147] Lord Caitanya’s Travels to the Holy Places 371

SYNONYMS
tumi—you; ye—which; padila—have recited; sloka—verse; se—that; haya—
is; pramana—evidence; sei sloke—in that verse; aise krsna—Krsna is; svayam
bhagavan—the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

TRANSLATION

“You have recited the sloka beginning with ‘siddhantatas tv abhede ‘pi.’
That very verse is evidence that Krsna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

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siddhantatas tv abhede ‘pi
srisa-krsna-svaripayoh

rasenotkrsyate krsna-
rupam esa rasa-sthitih

SYNONYMS

siddhantatah—in reality; tu—but; abhede—no difference; api—although;
sri-isa—of the husband of Laksmi, Narayana; krsna—of Lord Krsna; svardpayoh—
between the forms; rasena—by transcendental mellows; utkrsyate—is superior;
krsna-rapam—the form of Lord Krsna; esa—this; rasa-sthitih—the reservoir of
pleasure.

TRANSLATION

“ According to transcendental realization, there is no difference between
the forms of Krsna and Narayana. Yet in Krsna there is a special transcendental
attraction due to the conjugal mellow, and consequently He surpasses
Narayana. This is the conclusion of transcendental mellows.’

PURPORT
This is a verse from Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (1.2.59).
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