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  "name":"Cc. Ādi 6.17",
  "h1":"Cc. Ādi 6.17",
  "label":"Text 17",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 6.17",
  "description":"Lord Viṣṇu, in His efficient aspect, glances over the material energy, and Śrī Advaita, as the material cause, creates the material world."

} —

Cc. Ādi 6.17

Text

'nimittāṁśe' kare teṅho māyāte īkṣaṇa
'upādāna' advaita karena brahmāṇḍa-sṛjana

Synonyms

nimitta-aṁśe—in the portion as the original cause; kare—does; teṅho—He; māyāte—in the external energy; īkṣaṇa—glancing; upādāna—the material cause; advaita—Advaita Ācārya; karena—does; brahmāṇḍa-sṛjana—creation of the material world.

Translation

Lord Viṣṇu, in His efficient aspect, glances over the material energy, and Śrī Advaita, as the material cause, creates the material world.