Text 316] Explanations of the Atmarama Verse 259

TEXT 315

“atete ora Sf acreTa |
Cora fraicn AACAA-SlaSa 1 Ode I

“saksat isvara tumi vrajendra-nandana
tomara nisvadse sarva-veda-pravartana

SYNONYMS

saksat isvara tumi—You are the Supreme Personality of Godhead; vrajendra-
nandana—the son of Maharaja Nanda; tomdra nisvase—by Your breathing; sarva-
veda—all Vedic literatures; pravartana—are vibrated.

TRANSLATION

Sanatana Gosvami said, ‘‘My dear Lord, You are the Supreme Personality of
Godhead, Krsna, the son of Maharaja Nanda. All the Vedic literatures are
vibrated through Your breathing.

TEXT 316

Sfa—awi Sitacea, Sf ata wef |
corn faa wey ortfacs ates Agel IW” Ow I

tumi—vakta bhdagavatera, tumi jana artha
tomd vind anya janite nahika samartha’’

SYNONYMS

tumi—Your Lordship; vakta—the speaker; bhagavatera—of  Srimad-
Bhagavatam; tumi—You; jana—know; artha—the import; toma vind—except for
You; anya—anyone else; janite—to know; nahika—is not; samartha—able.

TRANSLATION

“My dear Lord, You are the original speaker of the Bhagavatam. You
therefore know its real import. But for You, no one can understand the confi-
dential meaning of Srimad-Bhagavatam.”

PURPORT

Following this statement by Srila Sandtana Gosvami, we have written our in-
troduction to Srimad-Bhagavatam (First Canto, Part One, pages 7-41).
