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SRI BRAHMA SAMHITA<br />

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Sri Brahma Samhita<br />

TEXT 1<br />

isvarah paramah krsnah<br />

sac-cid-ananda-vigrahah<br />

anadir adir govindah<br />

sarva-karana-karanam<br />

isvarah--the controller; paramah--supreme; krsnah--Lord Krishna; sat--comprising eternal<br />

existence; chit--absolute knowledge; ananda--and absolute bliss; vigrahah--whose form, anadih--<br />

without beginning; adih--the origin; govindah--Lord Govinda; sarva-karana-karanam--the cause<br />

of all causes.<br />

Krishna who is known as Govinda is the Supreme Godhead. He has an eternal blissful<br />

spiritual body. He is the origin of all. He has no other origin and He is the prime cause of<br />

all causes.<br />

TEXT 2<br />

sahasra-patra-kamalam<br />

gokulakhyam mahat padam<br />

tat-karnikaram tad-dhama<br />

tad-anantamsa-sambhavam<br />

sahasra-patra--possessing a thousand petals; kamalam--a lotus; gokula-akhyam--known as<br />

Gokula; mahat padam--the super excellent station; tat--of that (lotus); i--the whorl; tat--of<br />

Him (Krishna); dhama--the abode, tat--that (Gokula); ananta--of His infinitary aspect,<br />

Balarama; amsa-- from a part; sambhavam--produced.<br />

[The spiritual place of transcendental pastimes of Krishna is portrayed in the second verse.]<br />

The superexcellent station of Krishna, which is known as Gokula, has thousands of petals<br />

and a corolla like that of a lotus sprouted from a part of His infinitary aspect, the whorl of<br />

the leaves being the actual abode of Krishna.<br />

TEXT 3<br />

karnikaram mahad yantram<br />

sat-konam vajra-kilakam<br />

sad-anga-sat-padi-sthanam<br />

prakrtya purusena ca<br />

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