CC Antya 3.71

Antya-līlā, Chapter 3, Text 71

‘প্রতিধ্বনি’ নহে, সেই করয়ে ‘কীর্তন’ ।
তোমার কৃপার এই অকথ্য কথন ॥ ৭১ ॥

‘pratidhvani’ nahe, sei karaye ‘kīrtana’
tomāra kṛpāra ei akathya kathana

Word by word

prati-dhvani nahe — that sound vibration is not an echo; sei — they; karaye kīrtana — are chanting; tomāra kṛpāra — of Your mercy; ei — this; akathya kathana — inconceivable incident.

Translation

“Actually, however, it is not an echo: it is the kīrtana of the nonmoving living entities. All this, although inconceivable, is possible by Your mercy.”