īśvaraḥ - the controller; paramaḥ - supreme; kṛṣṇaḥ - Lord Kṛṣṇa; sat - eternal existence; cit - absolute knowledge; ānanda - absolute bliss; vigrahaḥ - whose form; anādiḥ - without beginning; ādiḥ - the origin; govindaḥ - Lord Govinda; sarva-kāraṇa-kāraṇam - the cause of all causes.

“ ‘Kṛṣṇa, who is known as Govinda, is the supreme controller. He has an eternal, blissful, spiritual body. He is the origin of all. He has no other origin, for He is the prime cause of all causes.’