pūrve bhaṭṭera mane eka chila abhimāna
'śrī-nārāyaṇa' hayena svayaṁ-bhagavān

 pūrve - before this; bhaṭṭera - of Veṅkaṭa Bhaṭṭa; mane - in the mind; eka - one; chila - there was; abhimāna - an impression; śrī-nārāyaṇa - the form of the Lord as Nārāyaṇa; hayena - is; svayam - personally; bhagavān - the Supreme Personality of Godhead.


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Before this explanation was given by Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, Veṅkaṭa Bhaṭṭa thought that Śrī Nārāyaṇa was the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

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