Text 170] The Lord Instructs Sanatana Gosvami 95

TEXT 168

afeai-faatce cat aefan afe |
He AS — Gs stiq-rtafafe i sew i

mahisi-vivahe haila bahu-vidha marti
‘prabhava prakasa’——ei sastra-parasiddhi

SYNONYMS

mahisi-vivahe—in the matter of marrying 16,108 wives at Dvdraka; haila—
there were; bahu-vidha mdrti—many forms; prabhava prakasa—called prabhava-
prakasa; ei—this; sdstra-parasiddhi—determined by reference to the revealed
scriptures.

TRANSLATION

“(When the Lord married 16,108 wives at Dvaraka, He expanded Himself
into many forms. These expansions and the expansions at the rasa dance are
called prabhava-prakasa, according to the directions of revealed scriptures.

TEXT 169
GASSER HE BAAS AF |
SiR Caer ataces fanaa] Sa NUD I

saubhary-adi-praya sei kaya-vydha naya
kaya-vyttha haile naradera vismaya na haya

SYNONYMS

saubhari-ddi—beginning with the sage named Saubhari; praya —like; sei—
that; kaya-vyGha—the expansion of one’s body; naya—is not; kaya-vyG@ha—ex-
pansions of the body; haile—if there are; naradera—of Narada Muni; vismaya—
the astonishment; nd haya—there cannot be.

TRANSLATION

“The prabhava-prakasa expansions of Lord Krsna are not like the expan-
sions of the sage Saubhari. Had they been so, Narada would not have been
astonished to see them.

TEXT 170
HAS VOSLATFA WAT FAAS PAF |
Wexy WBA (Hy Ge THiaye i 940 |
