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  "name":"Cc. Ādi 5.29",
  "h1":"Cc. Ādi 5.29",
  "label":"Text 29",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 5.29",
  "description":"Although His pastimes are His only characteristic functions, by His causeless mercy He performs one activity for the fallen souls."

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Cc. Ādi 5.29

Text

yadyapi kevala tāṅra krīḍā-mātra dharma
tathāpi jīvere kṛpāya kare eka karma

Synonyms

yadyapi—although; kevala—only; tāṅra—His; krīḍā-mātra—pastime only; dharma—characteristic function; tathāpi—still; jīvere—to the fallen souls; kṛpāya—by the causeless mercy; kare—does; eka—one; karma—activity.

Translation

Although His pastimes are His only characteristic functions, by His causeless mercy He performs one activity for the fallen souls.