# Vedic literature
*28 references in Caitanya-caritāmṛta*
* as source of real knowledge, *[[cc/adi/7/110#purport|Ādi 7.110]]*
* blasphemy of, *[[cc/adi/8/24#purport|Ādi 8.24]]*
* compiled by Vyāsadeva, *[[cc/adi/7/73#purport|Ādi 7.73]]*
* describes Kṛṣṇa as energetic, *[[cc/adi/7/116#purport|Ādi 7.116]]*, [[cc/adi/None/117|Ādi None.117]]
* devotional service that ignores, *[[cc/adi/8/36#purport|Ādi 8.36]]*, **[[cc/adi/8/37#translation|Ādi 8.37]]**
* explained impersonally by Māyāvādīs, [[cc/adi/7/101|Ādi 7.101]]
* indirectly described by Śaṅkara, **[[cc/adi/7/109#translation|Ādi 7.109]]**, **[[cc/adi/7/110#translation|Ādi 7.110]]**, *[[cc/adi/7/110#purport|Ādi 7.110]]*
* mahāvākya-adhikārī must be learned in, *[[cc/adi/7/102#purport|Ādi 7.102]]*
* oṁkāra as principle in, *[[cc/adi/7/127#purport|Ādi 7.127]]*, [[cc/adi/7/128|Ādi 7.128]], *[[cc/adi/7/128#purport|Ādi 7.128]]*, [[cc/adi/None/129|Ādi None.129]]
* only Hari explained in, [[cc/adi/7/132|Ādi 7.132]]
* Supreme Lord as goal of, [[cc/adi/7/139|Ādi 7.139]], [[cc/adi/7/140|Ādi 7.140]]
* thousands of references to Viṣṇu's energy in, [[cc/adi/7/115|Ādi 7.115]]
* devotional service described throughout, [[cc/adi/13/65|Ādi 13.65]], [[cc/adi/13/66|Ādi 13.66]]
* recommend varṇāśrama-dharma, *[[cc/adi/12/73#purport|Ādi 12.73]]*