Krishna alone is the Supreme Source; even demigods cannot fathom His nature or influence.Listen — Srila Prabhupada Uvaca
Morning Walk — April 3, 1974, Bombay 740403MW-BOMBAY [44:57 Minutes] Walk_740403MW-BOMBAY Prabhupāda: But if one cannot execute in such a way, he can take little fruits. That's all. Dr. Patel: [laughs] Shall we?
Prabhupāda: Bhūya. He has already spoken so many important things; still, He wants to give information of further important part. Dr. Patel: Yat te 'haṁ priyamāṇāya vakṣyāmi hita-kāmyayā [Bg. 10.1].
Prabhupāda: Yes. "Because these things are to be spoken to My dear devotees, priyamāṇāya, for the special benefit of the devotees, not for the ordinary man." Bhūya eva mahā-bāho [Bg. 10.1]. Mahā-bāho, this word is used, "mighty-armed," who is very strong in devotional service. Mahā-bāho.
Bhūya eva mahā-bāho śṛṇu me paramaṁ vacaḥ." Mahā-bāho: because you are My great devotee, therefore I am speaking further, very important subject matter." Next line? Dr. Patel: na me viduḥ sura-ganaḥ prabhavaṁ na maharṣayaḥ aham ādir hi devānāṁ maharṣīṇāṁ ca sarvaśaḥ [Bg. 10.2] Prabhupāda: Yes. Even the...
Na me viduḥ sura-gaṇāḥ. Sura-gaṇāḥ means demigods, and what to speak of the rascals? How the rascals, simply by little educational qualification, can understand Kṛṣṇa? Dr.
Patel: Prabhavaṁ, the original, He said. Prabhavaṁ. Prabhupāda: No. Prabhavaṁ means influence, influence. Prabhāva. Dr.
Patel: Aham ādir hi devānāṁ maharṣīṇāṁ ca sarvaśaḥ. Prabhupāda: Now, just try to understand this. Na me viduḥ sura-gaṇāḥ [Bg. 10.2]. [Hindi] ...demigods, big, big demigods, they cannot understand Him. How the rascals with little education can understand?