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Kṛṣṇa Is the Original Supreme Lord
“Kṛṣṇa, the original Supreme Personality of Godhead, indicated as the son of Mahārāja Nanda, has two names. One is svayaṁ bhagavān, and the other is līlā-puruṣottama.
What the purport teaches
- Kṛṣṇa is the original Supreme Personality of Godhead.
- He is identified here as the son of Mahārāja Nanda.
- His two names given here are svayaṁ bhagavān and līlā-puruṣottama.
Try this today
Write down Kṛṣṇa’s two names from this verse beside the words “original Supreme Personality of Godhead.”
Ask yourself
How does this verse clarify who Kṛṣṇa is?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
The study points are short summaries drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda's translation and purport; the practice and question are plain words for trying the verse today.