Sri Caitanya Caritamrita. Madhya-lila

Chapter 20: Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Sanatana Gosvami in the Science of the Absolute Truth. Text 186

prÄbhava-vilÄsa — vÄsudeva, saá¹…kará¹£aṇa
pradyumna, aniruddha, — mukhya cÄri-jana

 prÄbhava-vilÄsa - the prÄbhava-vilÄsa forms; vÄsudeva - VÄsudeva; saá¹…kará¹£aṇa - Saá¹…kará¹£aṇa; pradyumna - Pradyumna; aniruddha - Aniruddha; mukhya cÄri-jana - the four chief expansions.


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“The chief quadruple expansions are named VÄsudeva, Saá¹…kará¹£aṇa, Pradyumna and Aniruddha. These are called prÄbhava-vilÄsa.

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