prabhu kahe, — 'mukti-pade'ra āra artha haya
mukti-pada-śabde 'sākṣāt īśvara' kahaya

 prabhu kahe - the Lord said; mukti-padera - of the term mukti-pade; āra - another; artha - meaning; haya - there is; mukti-pada-śabde - by the word mukti-pada; sākṣāt - directly; īśvara - the Supreme Personality of Godhead; kahaya - is said.


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Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu replied, “The word ‘mukti-pade’ has another meaning. ‘Mukti-pada’ directly refers to the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

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