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CC Ādi 10.57

Bengali

‘সাক্ষাতে’ সকল ভক্ত দেখে নির্বিশেষ ।
নকুল ব্রহ্মচারি–দেহে প্রভুর ‘আবেশ’ ॥ ৫৭ ॥

Text

‘sākṣāte’ sakala bhakta dekhe nirviśeṣa
nakula brahmacāri-dehe prabhura ‘āveśa’

Synonyms

sākṣāte — directly; sakala — all; bhakta — devotees; dekhe — see; nirviśeṣa — nothing peculiar but as He is; nakula brahmacārī — Nakula Brahmacārī; dehe — in the body; prabhura — the Lord’s; āveśa — symptoms of power.

Translation

The appearance of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu in every devotee’s presence is called sākṣāt. His appearance in Nakula Brahmacārī as a symptom of special prowess is an example of āveśa.