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CC Ādi 11.9

ঈশ্বর হইয়া কহায় মহা–ভাগবত ।
বেদধর্মাতীত হঞা বেদধর্মে রত ॥ ৯ ॥
īśvara ha-iyā kahāya mahā-bhāgavata
veda-dharmātīta hañā veda-dharme rata

Synonyms

īśvarathe Supreme Personality of Godhead; ha-iyābeing; kahāyacalls Himself; mahā-bhāgavatagreat devotee; veda-dharmathe principles of Vedic religion; atītatranscendental; hañābeing; veda-dharmein the Vedic system; rataengaged.

Translation

Although Vīrabhadra Gosāñi was the Supreme Personality of Godhead, He presented Himself as a great devotee. And although the Supreme Godhead is transcendental to all Vedic injunctions, He strictly followed the Vedic rituals.