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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrta Adi 9.7
prabhu kahe, ami 'visvambhara' nama dhari
nama sarthaka haya, yadi preme visva bhari
SYNONYMS
prabhu kahe -- the Lord said; ami -- I; visvambhara -- Visvambhara; nama -- named; dhari -- accept; nama -- the name; sarthaka -- complete; haya -- becomes; yadi -- if; preme -- in love of God; visva -- the whole universe; bhari -- fulfilled.
TRANSLATION
Lord Caitanya thought, "My name is Visvambhara, 'one who maintains the entire universe.' Its meaning will be actualized if I can fill the whole universe with love of Godhead."
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