स वै न आद्य: पुरुष: स्वमायामोहितात्मनाम् । अविज्ञतानुभावानां क्षन्तुमर्हत्यतिक्रमम् ॥ ५१ ॥
sa vai na ādyaḥ puruṣaḥ sva-māyā-mohitātmanām avijñatānubhāvānāṁ kṣantum arhaty atikramam
- saḥ
- He
- vai
- indeed
- naḥ
- our
- ādyaḥ
- the primeval Lord
- puruṣaḥ
- the Supreme Personality of Godhead
- sva-mayā-mohita-ātmanām
- of those whose minds have been bewildered by His illusory potency
- avijñāta
- who did not understand
- anubhāvānām
- His influence
- kṣantum
- to forgive
- arhati
- should
- atikramam
- the offense
We were bewildered by Lord Kṛṣṇa’s illusory potency and thus could not understand His influence as the original Personality of Godhead. Now we hope He will kindly forgive our offense.