CC Madhya 18.195

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 18: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's Visit to Śrī Vṛndāvana

Madhya-līlā 18.194 - Madhya-līlā 18.196

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 195

mokṣādi ānanda yāra nahe eka ‘kaṇa’

pūrṇānanda-prāpti tāṅra caraṇa-sevana

SYNONYMS

mokṣa-ādi—liberation and so on; ānanda—transcendental bliss; yāra—whose; nahe—not; eka—even; kaṇa—a fragment; pūrṇa-ānanda-prāpti—attainment of completely blissful life; tāṅra caraṇa-sevana—service to His lotus feet.

TRANSLATION

“The happiness of liberation, whereby one merges into the Lord’s existence, cannot even be compared to a fragment of the transcendental bliss obtained by service unto the Lord’s lotus feet.

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