CC Madhya 24.291
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Atmārāma Verse
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 291
- ajāta-rati sādhaka-bhakta,—e cāri prakāra
- vidhi-mārge bhakte ṣoḍaśa bheda pracāra
SYNONYMS
ajāta-rati sādhaka-bhakta — immature devotees engaged in devotional service; e cāri prakāra — there are also the same four varieties; vidhi-mārge — on the path of regulative devotional service; bhakte — devotees; ṣoḍaśa bheda pracāra — there are sixteen varieties.
TRANSLATION
"Within the category of regulative devotional service, there are also immature devotees. These are also of four varieties. Thus in regulative devotional service there are altogether sixteen varieties.