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CC Ādi 9.18

Bengali

বিশ বিশ শাখা করি’ এক এক মণ্ডল ।
মহা–মহা–শাখা ছাইল ব্রহ্মাণ্ড সকল ॥ ১৮ ॥

Text

viśa viśa śākhā kari’ eka eka maṇḍala
mahā-mahā-śākhā chāila brahmāṇḍa sakala

Synonyms

viśa viśa — twenty, twenty; śākhā — branches; kari’ — making a group; eka eka maṇḍala — form a society; mahā-mahā-śākhā — big branches; chāila — covered; brahmāṇḍa — the whole universe; sakala — all.

Translation

Thus the branches of the Caitanya tree formed a cluster or society, with great branches covering all the universe.

Purport

Our International Society for Krishna Consciousness is one of the branches of the Caitanya tree.