Text 84] Explanations of the Atmarama Verse 123

‘prahma-atmd’-sabde yadi krsnere kahaya
‘radhi-vrttye’ nirvisesa antaryami kaya

SYNONYMS

brahma-atma—brahma and atma; sabde—by these words; yadi—if; krsnere
kahaya—Krsna is indicated; rtidhi-vrttye—by the direct meaning; nirvisesa—im-
personal; antaryami—the Supersoul; kaya—is said.

TRANSLATION

“Although the words brahma and atma indicate Krsna, their direct meaning
refers only to the impersonal Brahman and the Supersoul.

TEXT 83

ataaics—fafacsia-am otatcet |
Catatatet— weg fH-WACATS SITA Il oO I

jfiana-marge —nirvisesa-brahma prakase
yoga-marge—antarydmi-svardpete bhase

SYNONYMS

jfiana-marge —the process of philosophical speculation; nirvisesa-brahma—the
impersonal Brahman effulgence; prakase—becomes manifest; yoga-marge—by
practicing mystic yoga; antaryami-svardpete —in the localized aspect, Supersoul;
bhase—appears.
TRANSLATION

“If one follows the path of philosophical speculation, the Absolute Truth
manifests Himself as impersonal Brahman, and if one follows the path of
mystic yoga, He manifests Himself as the Supersoul.

TEXT 84
aitefe-fafrefeas a Gear |
QRe-Stacy, SUG—A Sit faHt i v8

raga-bhakti-vidhi-bhakti haya dui-rdpa
‘svayam-bhagavattve’, bhagavattve —prakasa dvi-rtipa

SYNONYMS

raga-bhakti—spontaneous devotional service; vidhi-bhakti—regulative devo-
tional service; haya—are; dui-rupa—the two kinds of devotional service; svayam-
