antar-daÅ›Ära kichu ghora, kichu bÄhya-jñÄna
sei daÅ›Ä kahe bhakta 'ardha-bÄhya'-nÄma

 antaḥ-daÅ›Ära - of the internal condition; kichu - some; ghora - deep state; kichu - some; bÄhya-jñÄna - external consciousness; sei daÅ›Ä - that condition; kahe - say; bhakta - devotees; ardha-bÄhya - half-external consciousness; nÄma - name.


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When the Lord was deeply absorbed in internal consciousness but He nevertheless exhibited some external consciousness, devotees called His condition ardha-bÄhya, or half-external consciousness.

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