CC Madhya 20.293
Madhya-līlā, Chapter 20, Text 293
এই ত’ দ্বিতীয়-পুরুষ — ব্রহ্মাণ্ডের ঈশ্বর ।
মায়ার ‘আশ্রয়’ হয়, তবু মায়া-পার ॥ ২৯৩ ॥
মায়ার ‘আশ্রয়’ হয়, তবু মায়া-পার ॥ ২৯৩ ॥
ei ta’ dvitīya-puruṣa — brahmāṇḍera īśvara
māyāra ‘āśraya’ haya, tabu māyā-pāra
māyāra ‘āśraya’ haya, tabu māyā-pāra
Word by word
ei ta’ — in this way; dvitīya-puruṣa — the second Personality of Godhead; brahmāṇḍera īśvara — the master of the universe; māyāra — of the external, material energy; āśraya haya — becomes the shelter; tabu — still; māyā-pāra — is beyond the touch of the material energy.
Translation
“This second Personality of Godhead, known as Garbhodakaśāyī Viṣṇu, is the master of each and every universe and the shelter of the external energy. Nonetheless, He remains beyond the touch of the external energy.”