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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Ādi 5.15
সর্বগ, অনন্ত, বিভু—বৈকুণ্ঠাদি ধাম ।
কৃষ্ণ, কৃষ্ণ–অবতারের তাহাঞি বিশ্রাম ॥ ১৫ ॥
sarvaga, ananta, vibhu — vaikuṇṭhādi dhāma
kṛṣṇa, kṛṣṇa-avatārera tāhāñi viśrāma
That Vaikuṇṭha region is all-pervading, infinite and supreme. It is the residence of Lord Kṛṣṇa and His incarnations.
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The Vaikuṇṭha region is all-pervading.
It is infinite and supreme.
It is the residence of Lord Kṛṣṇa and His incarnations.
Shelter and wonder. The glory of Nityānanda reveals the intimate support behind the descent.
The mood of Ādi 5 as a whole, an editorial reading, not the text itself. See the emotional atlas
From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
Beyond the limitation of this material world is the spiritual sky, paravyoma, which has many spiritual planets, the supreme of which is called Kṛṣṇaloka. Kṛṣṇaloka, the abode of Kṛṣṇa, has three divisions, which are known as Dvārakā, Mathurā and Gokula.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Ādi 5
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Which quality of Vaikuṇṭha— all-pervading, infinite or supreme—most draws your attention?
Read the translation and recall Vaikuṇṭha’s three qualities and who resides there.
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