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CC Madhya 11.104

অথাপি তে দেব পদাম্বুজদ্বয়-
প্ৰসাদলেশানুগৃহীত এব হি ।
জানাতি তত্ত্বং ভগবন্মহিম্নো
ন চান্য একোঽপি চিরং বিচিন্বন্ ॥ ১০৪ ॥
athāpi te deva padāmbuja-dvaya-
prasāda-leśānugṛhīta eva hi
jānāti tattvaṁ bhagavan-mahimno
na cānya eko ’pi ciraṁ vicinvan

Synonyms

athatherefore; apiindeed; teYour; devamy Lord; pada-ambuja-dvayaof the two lotus feet; prasādaof the mercy; leśaby only a trace; anugṛhītaḥfavored; evacertainly; hiindeed; jānātione knows; tattvamthe truth; bhagavatof the Supreme Personality of Godhead; mahimnaḥof the greatness; nanever; caand; anyaḥanother; ekaḥone; apialthough; ciramfor a long period; vicinvanspeculating.

Translation

“[Lord Brahmā said:] ‘My Lord, if one is favored by even a slight trace of the mercy of Your lotus feet, he can understand the greatness of Your personality. But those who speculate to understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead are unable to know You, even though they continue to study the Vedas for many years.’ ”

Purport

This verse is a quotation from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (10.14.29). It is explained in the Madhya-līlā, in the sixth chapter, text 84.