Ādi 4.83

TEXT 83

TEXT

দেবী কৃষ্ণময়ী প্রোক্তা রাধিকা পরদেবতা ।
সর্বলক্ষ্মীময়ী সর্বকান্তিঃ সম্মোহিনী পরা ॥ ৮৩ ॥

devi krsnamayi prokta

radhika para-devata

sarva-laksmimayi sarva-

kantih sanmohini para

SYNONYMS

devi-who shines brilliantly; krsna-mayi-nondifferent from Lord Krsna; prokta-called; radhika-Srimati Radharani; para-devata-most worshipable; sarva-laksmi-mayi-presiding over all the goddesses of fortune; sarva-kantih-in whom all splendor exists; sanmohini-whose character completely bewilders Lord Krsna; para-the superior energy.

TRANSLATION

"The transcendental goddess Srimati Radharani is the direct counterpart of Lord Sri Krsna. She is the central figure for all the goddesses of fortune. She possesses all the attractiveness to attract the all-attractive Personality of Godhead. She is the primeval internal potency of the Lord."

PURPORT

This text is from the Brhad-gautamiya-tantra.

[Madhya 23.68]