CC Antya 4.66
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Antya-līlā - Chapter 4: Sanātana Gosvāmī Visits the Lord at Jagannātha Purī
TEXT 66
- nīca-jāti nahe kṛṣṇa-bhajane ayogya
- sat-kula-vipra nahe bhajanera yogya
SYNONYMS
nīca-jāti—a lowborn person; nahe—is not; kṛṣṇa-bhajane—in discharging devotional service; ayogya—unfit; sat-kula-vipra—a brāhmaṇa born in a very respectable aristocratic family; nahe—is not; bhajanera yogya—fit for discharging devotional service.
TRANSLATION
"A person born in a low family is not unfit for discharging devotional service to Lord Kṛṣṇa, nor is one fit for devotional service simply because he is born in an aristocratic family of brāhmaṇas.