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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā 1.55
"“As the material elements enter the bodies of all living beings and yet remain outside them all, I exist within all material creations and yet am not within them." Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 1.55
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā 1.56
"“A person interested in transcendental knowledge must therefore always directly and indirectly inquire about it to know the all-pervading truth.”" Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 1.56
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā 1.58
"Since one cannot visually experience the presence of the Supersoul, He appears before us as a liberated devotee. Such a spiritual master is none other than Kṛṣṇa Himself." Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 1.58
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā 2.12-13
"What the Upaniṣads call the transcendental, impersonal Brahman is the realm of the glowing effulgence of the same Supreme Person." "As with the naked eye one cannot know the sun except as a glowing substance, merely by philosophical speculation one cannot understand Lord Kṛṣṇa’s transcendental varieties." Śrī caitanya-caritāmṛta Ādi 2.12 & 2.13
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā 2.14
"“I worship Govinda, the primeval Lord, who is endowed with great power. The glowing effulgence of His transcendental form is the impersonal Brahman, which is absolute, complete and unlimited and which displays the varieties of countless planets, with their different opulences, in millions and millions of universes.”" Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 2.14
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā 2.19-20
"As the one sun appears reflected in countless jewels, so Govinda manifests Himself [as Paramātmā] in the hearts of all living beings." "[The Personality of Godhead, Śrī Kṛṣṇa, said:] “What more shall I say to you? I live throughout this cosmic manifestation merely by My single plenary portion.”" Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 2.19 & 20
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā 2.44-45
"“Both in this material world and in the transcendental world, You see all the deeds of all living beings, in the past, present and future. Since You are the witness of all such deeds, You know the essence of everything." "“All the worlds exist because You oversee them. None can live, move or have their being without Your supervision." Śrī caitanya-caritāmṛta Ādi 2.44 & 45
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā 2.99-103
"“The Personality of Godhead Śrī Kṛṣṇa, who is eternally an adolescent, is the primeval Lord, the source of all incarnations. He expands Himself in these six categories of forms to establish His supremacy throughout the universe." "“In these six kinds of forms there are innumerable varieties. Although they are many, they are all one: there is no difference between them." "“The cit-śakti, which is also called svarūpa-śakti or antaraṅga-śakti, displays many varied manifestations. It sustains the kingdom of God and its paraphernalia." "“The external energy, called māyā-śakti, is the cause of innumerable universes with varied material potencies." "“The marginal potency, which is between these two, consists of the numberless living beings. These are the three principal energies, which have unlimited categories and subdivisions." Śrī caitanya-caritāmṛta Ādi 2.99 & 100 & 101 & 102 & 103
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā 3.52
"“In the Age of Kali, intelligent persons perform congregational chanting to worship the incarnation of Godhead who constantly sings the name of Kṛṣṇa. Although His complexion is not blackish, He is Kṛṣṇa Himself. He is accompanied by His associates, servants, weapons and confidential companions.”" Śrī caitanya-caritāmṛta Ādi 3.52
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā 3.89
"“O my Lord, everything within material nature is limited by time, space and thought. Your characteristics, however, being unequaled and unsurpassed, are always transcendental to such limitations. You sometimes cover such characteristics by Your own energy, but nevertheless Your unalloyed devotees are always able to see You under all circumstances.”" Śrī caitanya-caritāmṛta Ādi 3.89
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā 4.165-166, 171
"The desire to gratify one’s own senses is kāma [lust], but the desire to please the senses of Lord Kṛṣṇa is prema [love]." "The object of lust is only the enjoyment of one’s own senses. But love caters to the enjoyment of Lord Kṛṣṇa, and thus it is very powerful." "Therefore lust and love are quite different. Lust is like dense darkness, but love is like the bright sun." Śrī caitanya-caritāmṛta Ādi 4.165 & 166 & 171
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā 4.177-178
"Lord Kṛṣṇa has a promise from before to reciprocate with His devotees according to the way they worship Him." "“In whatever way My devotees surrender unto Me, I reward them accordingly. Everyone follows My path in all respects, O son of Pṛthā.”" Śrī caitanya-caritāmṛta Ādi 4.177 & 178