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Prabhupāda:

...avidyā-karma-saṁjñānyā tṛtīyā śaktir iṣyate

[Cc. Madhya 6.154, quoted from Viṣṇu Purāṇa 6.7.61]

[“’The internal potency of the Supreme Lord, Viṣṇu, is spiritual, as verified by the śāstras. There is another spiritual potency, …

This is a verse from Viṣṇu Purāṇa. It is stated there that viṣṇu-śaktiḥ parā, "The energy of the Supreme Lord …

So, viṣṇu-śaktiḥ parā proktā [Cc. Madhya 6.154]. God has got one energy. That energy is spiritual energy. And kṣetrajñākhyā tathā …

Karma-saṁjña: and it is based on fruitive activities. Anyā means besides these two energies, spiritual energy and the marginal energy, …

This material world is also energy of Kṛṣṇa, or God, but here ignorance prevails. Ignorance is prominent. Avidyā, ignorance. Therefore …

So actually, there is one energy, spiritual energy. Kṛṣṇa, or God, is the whole spirit, and the energies emanating from …

[Everything, both matter and spirit, is non-different from the Supreme Personality of Godhead who is the Supreme Brahman.]

"Everything is Brahman."

In the Bhagavad-gītā also, Lord Kṛṣṇa says that māyā tatam idaṁ sarvam [Bg. 9.4].

[By Me, in My unmanifested form, this entire universe is pervaded. All beings are in Me, but I am not …

Sarvam means all; idam, this manifestation, this cosmic manifestation, whatever you are experiencing... Kṛṣṇa says that "I am expanded as …

This philosophy, acintya-bhedābheda, simultaneously one and different, is our philosophy, inaugurated by Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, although it is in the …

So this acintya-bhedābheda philosophy adjusts that "God and the living creatures, they are simultaneously one and different." They are one …

Similarly, God and ourself, Kṛṣṇa and living entities, they are qualitatively one, but quantitatively, we are very minute. Aṇu. We …

And Bhāgavata says that the scientists may be one day able to count how many atoms are there within this …

Ataḥ śrī-kṛṣṇa-nāmādi na bhaved grāhyam indriyaiḥ [Cc. Madhya 17.136].

[“’Therefore material senses cannot appreciate Kṛṣṇa’s holy name, form, qualities and pastimes. When a conditioned soul is awakened to Kṛṣṇa …