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CC Madhya 24.74



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 74

vadanti tat tattva-vidas
tattvaṁ yaj jñānam advayam
brahmeti paramātmeti
bhagavān iti śabdyate


SYNONYMS

vadanti — they say; tat — that; tattva-vidaḥ — learned souls; tattvam — the Absolute Truth; yat — which; jñānam — knowledge; advayam — nondual; brahma — Brahman; iti — thus; paramātmā — Paramātmā; iti — thus; bhagavān — Bhagavān; iti — thus; śabdyate — is known.


TRANSLATION

"'Learned transcendentalists who know the Absolute Truth say that it is nondual knowledge and is called impersonal Brahman, localized Paramātmā and the Personality of Godhead.'


PURPORT

This is a quotation from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (SB 1.2.11). For an explanation, see Adi-līlā 2.11.