# Cc. Madhya 20.146 > মুখ্য-গৌণ-বৃত্তি, কিংবা অন্বয়-ব্যতিরেকে । > বেদের প্রতিজ্ঞা কেবল কহয়ে কৃষ্ণকে ॥১৪৬॥ ## Text > mukhya-gauṇa-vṛtti, kiṁvā anvaya-vyatireke > vedera pratijñā kevala kahaye kṛṣṇake ## Synonyms *mukhya*—chief; *gauṇa*—secondary; *vṛtti*—meaning; *kiṁvā*—or; *anvaya-vyatireke*—directly or indirectly; *vedera pratijñā*—ultimate declaration of the Vedas; *kevala*—only; *kahaye*—speaks; *kṛṣṇake*—about Kṛṣṇa. ## Translation **"When one accepts Vedic literature by interpretation or even by dictionary meaning, directly or indirectly the ultimate declaration of Vedic knowledge points to Lord Kṛṣṇa.**