Madhya 20.257

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TEXT

যদ্যপি অসৃজ্য নিত্য চিচ্ছক্তিবিলাস ।
তথাপি সঙ্কর্ষণ-ইচ্ছায় তাহার প্রকাশ ॥ ২৫৭ ॥

yadyapi asrjya nitya cic-chakti-vilasa

tathapi saṅkarsana-icchaya tahara prakasa

SYNONYMS

yadyapi-although; asrjya-there is no question of creation; nitya-eternal; cit-sakti-vilasa-pastimes of the eternal spiritual energy; tathapi-still; saṅkarsana-icchaya-by the will of Saṅkarsana; tahara-of the spiritual world; prakasa-manifestation.

TRANSLATION

"Although there is no question of creation as far as the spiritual world is concerned, the spiritual world is nonetheless manifest by the supreme will of Saṅkarsana. The spiritual world is the abode of the pastimes of the eternal spiritual energy.

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