Sri Caitanya Caritamrita. Madhya-lila

Chapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Atmarama Verse. Text 11

'ÄtmÄ'-Å›abde brahma, deha, mana, yatna, dhá¹›ti
buddhi, svabhÄva, — ei sÄta artha-prÄpti

 ÄtmÄ-Å›abde - by the word ÄtmÄ; brahma - the Absolute Truth; deha - the body; mana - the mind; yatna - endeavor; dhá¹›ti - firmness; buddhi - intelligence; svabhÄva - nature; ei sÄta - these seven; artha-prÄpti - attainment of meanings.


Text

“The seven different meanings of the word ‘ÄtmÄ’ are the Absolute Truth, the body, the mind, endeavor, firmness, intelligence and nature.

Purport