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A few persons have requested me through email to discuss the kala-tattva that I have mentioned as point number 5 in my post above.
These are the 64 qualities present in Krsna:
ayam neta su-ramyangah sarva-sal-laksananvitahruciras tejasa yukto baliyan vayasanvitah
1) ayam neta su-ramyangah - endowed with delightfully charming bodily limbs
2) sarva-sal-laksananvitah - endowed with all auspicious characteristics;
3) ruciras - beautiful;
4) tejasa yukto - radiant;
5) baliyan - strong;
6) vayasanvitah - eternally youthful;
vividhadbhuta-bhasa-vit satya-vakyah priyam-vadahvavadukah su-pandityo buddhiman pratibhanvitah
7) vividhadbhuta-bhasa-vit - conversant with many kinds of astonishing languages;
8) satya-vakyah - truthful;
9) priyam-vadah - a pleasing speaker;
10) vavadukah - eloquent;
11) su-pandityo - intelligent;
12) buddhiman - learned;
13) pratibhanvitah - resourceful;
vidagdhas caturo daksah krta-jnah su-drdha-vratahdesa-kala-supatra-jnah sastra-caksuh sucir vasi
14) vidagdha - expert in relishing mellows;
15) caturo - clever;
16) daksah - expert;
17) krta-jnah - grateful;
18) su-drdha-vratah - very firm in His vows;
19) desa-kala-supatra-jnah - an astute judge of time, place and circumstance;
20) sastra-caksuh - a seer through the eyes of sastras;
21) sucir - pure;
22) vasi - self-controlled;
sthiro dantah ksama-silo gambhiro dhrtiman samahvadanyo dharmikah surah karuno manya-mana-krt
23) sthiro - steadfast;
24) dantah - forebearing;
25) ksama-silo - forgiving;
26) gambhiro - inscrutable;
27) dhrtiman - sober;
28) samah - equipoised;
29) vadanyo - munificent;
30) dharmikah - virtuous;
31) surah - chivalrous;
32) karuno - compassionate;
33) manya-mana-krt - respectful to others;
daksino vinayi hriman saranagata-palakahsukhi bhakta-suhrt prema-vasyah sarva-subhankarah
34) daksino - amiable;
35) vinayi - modest;
36) hriman - shy;
37) saranagata-palakah - the protector of surrendered souls;
38) sukhi – always happy;
39) bhakta-suhrt - the well-wisher of His bhaktas;
40) prema-vasyah - controlled by prema;
41) sarva-subhankarah - the benefactor of all;
pratapi kirtiman rakta-lokah sadhu-samasrayahnari-gana-manohari sarvaradhyah samrddhiman
42) pratapi - the tormentor of His enemies;
43) kirtiman - famous;
44) rakta-lokah - beloved by all;
45) sadhu-samasrayah - partial to the side of the sadhus;
46) nari-gana-manohari - the enchanter of women’s minds;
47) sarvaradhyah - all-worshipable;
48) samrddhiman - all-opulent;
variyan isvaras ceti gunas tasyanukirtitahsamudra iva pancasad durvigaha harer ami
49) variyan - superior to all;
50) isvara - the controller.
These fifty qualities are present in Krsna and Visnu in infinite degree like the unfathomable ocean, in Jivas in atomic degree
sada svarupa-sampraptah sarva-jno nitya-nutanahsac-cid-ananda-sandrangah sarva-siddhi-nisevitah
51) sada svarupa-sampraptah - He is always situated in His svarupa;
52) sarva-jno - He is omniscient;
53) nitya-nutanah - He is ever-fresh and new;
54) sac-cid-ananda-sandrangah - He is the concentrated form of existence, knowledge and bliss;
55) sarva-siddhi-nisevitah - He is served by all mystic opulences.
The above 5 qualities are not present in Jivas, but present in Krsna and Visnu as infinite, and qualities from 1- 55 are present in Lord Siva in a droplet form (Bindu-roop) and in Brahma as portion of a droplet (Bindu-ansha-roop).
athocyante gunah panca ye laksmisadi-vartinahavicintya-maha-saktih koti-brahmanda-vigrahah
avataravali-bijam hatari-gati-dayakah
atmarama-ganakarsity ami krsne kiladbhutah
Laksmipati Narayana or Visnu has an additional five qualities, which are not present in Jivas, nor Siva and neither Brahma, but present in him and Krsna to infinite degree:
56) avicintya-maha-saktih - He possesses inconceivable potencies;
57) koti-brahmanda-vigrahah - innumerable universes are situated within His body;
58) avataravali-bijam - He is the original cause or seed of all avataras;
59) hatari-gati-dayakah - He awards gati (a higher destination) to those whom He kills;
60) atmarama-ganakarsity - He can attract even those who are atmarama (satisfied within the self).
The following four qualities are present only in Krsna to infinite degree, they are not present in any one else, not even Sri Visnu and his incarnations, or Lord Rama:
sarvadbhuta-camatkara-lila-kallola-varidhihatulya-madhurya-prema-mandita-priya-mandalah
tri-jagan-mananas-akarshi-murali-kal-kujitaih
asamanorddhva-rupa-srih vismapita-caracarah
61) sarvadbhuta-camatkara-lila-kallola-varidhih - He is like a vast ocean teeming with waves of the most astonishing and wonderful lilas;
62) atulya-madhurya-prema-mandita-priya-mandalah - He is adorned with incomparable madhurya-prema, and thus is auspiciousness personified for His beloved bhaktas, who also have unparalleled prema for Him;
63) tri-jagan-mananas-akarshi-murali-kal-kujitaih - He attracts the three worlds with the marvelous vibration of His murali (flute);
64) asamanorddhva-rupa-srih vismapita-caracarah - The resplendent rupa (beauty) of His transcendental form is unparalleled, charming and astonishing to all moving and non-moving entities in the three worlds.
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