Text 154] The Lord Instructs Sandatana Gosvami 85

TRANSLATION
“O Saniatana, please hear about the eternal form of Lord Krsna. He is the
Absolute Truth, devoid of duality but present in Vrndavana as the son of Nan-
da Maharaja.

TEXT 153

ad-aife, ne-aeh, facetra-caea |
foutarn-cee, Atel, ACA sco I

sarva-adi, sarva-amsi, kisora-sekhara
cid-dnanda-deha, sarvasraya, sarvesvara

SYNONYMS

sarva-adi—origin of everything; sarva-amsi—sum total of all parts and parcels;
kisora-sekhara—the supreme youth; cit-4nanda-deha—a body of spiritual
blissfulness; sarva-asraya—shelter of everyone; sarva-isvara—master of everyone.

TRANSLATION

“Krsna is the original source of everything and the sum total of everything.
He appears as the supreme youth, and His whole body is composed of
spiritual bliss. He is the shelter of everything and master of everyone.

PURPORT

Krsna is the origin of all visnu-tattvas, including Maha-Visnu, Garbhodakasayi
Visnu and KsirodakaSayi Visnu. He is the ultimate goal of Vaisnava philosophy.
Everything emanates from Him. His body is completely spiritual and is the source
of all spiritual being. Although He is the source of everything, He Himself has no
source. Advaitam acyutam anddim ananta-rapam, adyam purdna-purusam nava-
yauvanam ca. Although He is the supreme source of everyone, He is still always a
fresh youth.

TEXT 154

wa rays Fe Afewiaale sz:
satfratinetifan: A4statstaty see

isvarah paramah krsnah
sac-cid-dnanda-vigrahah

anadir adir govindah
sarva-kdrana-karanam
