# Cc. Madhya 24.189 > অহং সর্বস্য প্রভবো মত্তঃ সর্বং প্রবর্ততে । > ইতি মত্বা ভজন্তে মাং বুধা ভাবসমন্বিতাঃ ॥১৮৯॥ ## Text > ahaṁ sarvasya prabhavo > mattaḥ sarvaṁ pravartate > iti matvā bhajante māṁ > budhā bhāva-samanvitāḥ ## Synonyms *aham*—I, Lord Kṛṣṇa; *sarvasya*—of everyone; *prabhavaḥ*—the original source; *mattaḥ*—from Me; *sarvam*—everything; *pravartate*—emanates; *iti*—thus; *matvā*—understanding; *bhajante*—they engage in devotional service; *mām*—to Me; *budhāḥ*—those who are learned; *bhāva-samanvitāḥ*—with love and devotion. ## Translation **“ 'I [Kṛṣṇa] am the original source of everything. Everything emanates from Me. The wise who perfectly know this engage in My service with love and devotion.'** ## Purport This is a quotation from *Bhagavad-gītā* [[bg/10/8|(Bg. 10.8)]].