CC Antya 4.55 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Antya-līlā - Chapter 4: Sanātana Gosvāmī Visits the Lord at Jagannātha Purī

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.

TEXT 55

“sanātana, deha-tyāge kṛṣṇa yadi pāiye

koṭi-deha kṣaṇeke tabe chāḍite pāriye

SYNONYMS

sanātana—My dear Sanātana; deha-tyāge—by committing suicide; kṛṣṇa—Lord Kṛṣṇa; yadi—if; pāiye—I can get; koṭi-deha—millions of bodies; kṣaṇeke—in a moment; tabe—then; chāḍite pāriye—I can give up.

TRANSLATION

“My dear Sanātana,” He said, “if I could attain Kṛṣṇa by committing suicide, I would certainly give up millions of bodies without a moment’s hesitation.

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