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#dl##dd#'upāsyera madhye kon upāsya pradhāna?'#/dd#
#dd#'śreṣṭha upāsya--yugala 'rādhā-kṛṣṇa' nāma'#/dd##/dl#
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upāsyera—objects of worship; madhye—among; kon—which; upāsya—worshipable object; pradhāna—the chief; śreṣṭha—the chief; upāsya—worshipable object; yugala—the couple; rādhā-kṛṣṇa nāma—the holy name of Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa, or Hare Kṛṣṇa.
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked, "Among all worshipable objects, which is the chief?"
#$p#Rāmānanda Rāya replied, "The chief worshipable object is the holy name of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa, the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra."
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According to Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (6.3.22):
#dl##dd#etāvān eva loke 'smin#/dd#
#dd#puṁsāṁ dharmaḥ paraḥ smṛtaḥ#/dd#
#dd#bhakti-yogo bhagavati#/dd##/dl#
tan-nāma-grahaṇādibhiḥ
#$p#"In this material world the living entity's only business is to accept the path of bhakti-yoga and chant the holy name of the Lord."
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#dl##dd#‘upāsyera madhye kon upāsya pradhāna?’#/dd#
#dd#‘śreṣṭha upāsya—yugala ‘rādhā-kṛṣṇa’ nāma’#/dd##/dl#
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#i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=upāsyera&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#upāsyera#/i# — objects of worship; #i##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; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=kon&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#kon#/i# — which; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=upāsya&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#upāsya#/i# — worshipable object; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=pradhāna&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#pradhāna#/i# — the chief; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=śreṣṭha&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#śreṣṭha#/i# — the chief; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=upāsya&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#upāsya#/i# — worshipable object; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=yugala&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#yugala#/i# — the couple; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=rādhā&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#rādhā-#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=nāma&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#nāma#/i# — the holy name of Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa, or Hare Kṛṣṇa.
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked, “Among all worshipable objects, which is the chief?”
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According to #i#Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam#/i# (SB 6.3.22):
#dl##dd##i#etāvān eva loke ’smin puṁsāṁ dharmaḥ paraḥ smṛtaḥ#/i##/dd#
#dd##i#bhakti-yogo bhagavati tan-nāma-grahaṇādibhiḥ#/i##/dd##/dl#
“In this material world the living entity’s only business is to accept the path of #i#bhakti-yoga#/i# and chant the holy name of the Lord.”
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