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The Glories of Sri Advaita Acarya

Cc Ādi 6.42
Text
caitanya-gosāñike ācārya kare 'prabhu'-jñāna
āpanāke karena tāṅra 'dāsa'-abhimāna
Synonyms

caitanya-gosāñike-unto Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; ācārya-Advaita Ācārya; kare-does; prabhu-jñāna-considering His master; āpanāke-unto Himself; karena-does; tāṅra-of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; dāsa-as a servant; abhimāna-conception.

Translation

Śrī Advaita Ācārya, however, considers Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu His master, and He thinks of Himself as a servant of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.

Purport

"If multiplied billions of times, the transcendental pleasure derived from impersonal Brahman realization still could not compare to even an atomic portion of the ocean of bhakti, or transcendental service." (Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu 1.1.38) Similarly, the Bhāvārtha-dīpikā states: