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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 25.90
তুমি ত’ ঈশ্বর, তোমার আছে সর্বশক্তি ।
সংক্ষেপরূপে কহ তুমি শুনিতে হয় মতি ॥ ৯০ ॥
tumi ta’ īśvara, tomāra āche sarva-śakti
saṅkṣepa-rūpe kaha tumi śunite haya mati
“You are the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and therefore You have inconceivable energies. I wish to hear from You briefly about the Brahma-sūtra.”
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Prakāśānanda Sarasvatī addresses Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu as the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who has inconceivable energies.
He has already understood the Lord’s explanation of the direct import of the Brahma-sūtra.
Nonetheless, he asks the Lord to give its purport briefly. The purport also calls the Brahma-sūtra the Vedānta-sūtra.
Śrīla Prabhupāda's own sentences, chosen from the purport as its central points. Read the full purport on Vedabase to see them in place.
Reconciliation and broad mercy. Opponents turn toward bhakti; the Lord returns to Purī and embraces devotees.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
He was always very happy to hear the glories of the Lord, and it was by his arrangement that all the sannyāsīs of Vārāṇasī became devotees of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu. He invited all the sannyāsīs to his house to meet Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, and this incident has been described in the seventh chapter of the Ādi-līlā.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 25
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