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#dl##dd#'duḥkha-madhye kona duḥkha haya gurutara?'#/dd#
#dd#'kṛṣṇa-bhakta-viraha vinā duḥkha nāhi dekhi para'#/dd##/dl#
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duḥkha-madhye—among the miserable conditions of life; kona—what; duḥkha—misery; haya—is; gurutara—more painful; kṛṣṇa-bhakta-viraha—separation from the devotee of Lord Kṛṣṇa; vinā—besides; duḥkha—unhappiness; nāhi—there is not; dekhi—I see; para—other.
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked, "Of all kinds of distress, what is the most painful?"
#$p#Śrī Rāmānanda Rāya replied, "Apart from separation from the devotee of Kṛṣṇa, I know of no unbearable unhappiness."
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Concerning this, the Lord states in the Vedic literature:
#dl##dd#mām anārādhya duḥkhārtaḥ#/dd##/dl#
kuṭumbāsakta-mānasaḥ
#dl##dd#sat-saṅga-rahito martyo#/dd##/dl#
vṛddha-sevā-paricyutaḥ
#$p#"A person who does not worship Me, who is unduly attached to family and who does not stick to devotional service must be considered a most unhappy person. Similarly, one who does not associate with Vaiṣṇavas, or who does not render service to his superior, is also a most unhappy person."
#$p#There is also a statement given in the Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta (1.5.51):
#dl##dd#sva-jīvanādhikaṁ prārthyaṁ#/dd##/dl#
śrī-viṣṇu-jana-saṅgataḥ
#dl##dd#vicchedena kṣaṇaṁ cātra#/dd#
#dd#na sukhāṁśaṁ labhāmahe#/dd##/dl#
"[King Yudhiṣṭhira said:] 'Out of all kinds of desirable things experienced in the life of a living entity, association with the devotees of the Lord is the greatest. When we are separated from a devotee even for a moment, we cannot enjoy happiness.' "
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#dl##dd#‘duḥkha-madhye kona duḥkha haya gurutara?’#/dd#
#dd#‘kṛṣṇa-bhakta-viraha vinā duḥkha nāhi dekhi para’#/dd##/dl#
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#i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=duḥkha&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#duḥkha-#a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=madhye&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#madhye#/i# — among the miserable conditions of life; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=kona&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#kona#/i# — what; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=duḥkha&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#duḥkha#/i# — misery; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=haya&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#haya#/i# — is; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=gurutara&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#gurutara#/i# — more painful; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=kṛṣṇa&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#kṛṣṇa-#a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=bhakta&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#bhakta-#a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=viraha&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#viraha#/i# — separation from the devotee of Lord Kṛṣṇa; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=vinā&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#vinā#/i# — besides; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=duḥkha&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#duḥkha#/i# — unhappiness; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=nāhi&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#nāhi#/i# — there is not; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=dekhi&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#dekhi#/i# — I see; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=para&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#para#/i# — other.
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked, “Of all kinds of distress, what is the most painful?”
Śrī Rāmānanda Rāya replied, “Apart from separation from the devotee of Kṛṣṇa, I know of no unbearable unhappiness.”
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Concerning this, the Lord states in the Vedic literature:
#dl##dd##i#mām anārādhya duḥkhārtaḥ kuṭumbāsakta-mānasaḥ#/i##/dd#
#dd##i#sat-saṅga-rahito martyo vṛddha-sevā-paricyutaḥ#/i##/dd##/dl#
“A person who does not worship Me, who is unduly attached to family and who does not stick to devotional service must be considered a most unhappy person. Similarly, one who does not associate with Vaiṣṇavas, or who does not render service to his superior, is also a most unhappy person.”
There is also the following statement in the #i#Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta#/i# (1.5.44):
#dl##dd##i#sva-jīvanādhikaṁ prārthyaṁ śrī-viṣṇu-jana-saṅgataḥ#/i##/dd#
#dd##i#vicchedena kṣaṇaṁ cātra na sukhāṁśaṁ labhāmahe#/i##/dd##/dl#
“Out of all kinds of desirable things experienced in the life of a living entity, association with the devotees of the Lord is the greatest. When we are separated from a devotee even for a moment, we cannot enjoy happiness.”
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