Madhya-līlāChapter 17: The Lord Travels to Vṛndāvana

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 17.80

mūkaḿ karoti vācālaḿ

pańguḿ lańghayate girim

yat-kṛpā tam ahaḿ vande

paramānanda-mādhavam

SYNONYMS

mūkama person who cannot speak; karoti — makes; vācālaman eloquent speaker; pańguma person who cannot even walk; lańghayate — causes to cross over; girim — the mountain; yat-kṛpā — whose mercy; tam — unto Him; ahamI; vande — offer obeisances; parama-ānanda — the transcendentally blissful; mādhavam — Supreme Personality of Godhead.

TRANSLATION

"'The Supreme Personality of Godhead has the form of sac-cid-ānanda-vigraha [Bs. 5.1] — transcendental bliss, knowledge and eternity. I offer my respectful obeisances unto Him, who turns the dumb into eloquent speakers and enables the lame to cross mountains. Such is the mercy of the Lord.'"

PURPORT

This is a quotation from the Bhāvārtha-dīpikā commentary on Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (1.1.1).

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