CC Antya 7.119 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Antya-līlā - Chapter 7: The Meeting of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Vallabha Bhaṭṭa
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 119
- ajña jīva nija-‘hite’ ‘ahita’ kari’ māne
- garva cūrṇa haile, pāche ughāḍe nayane
SYNONYMS
ajña jīva—the ignorant living entity; nija-hite—his personal benefit; ahita kari’ māne—considers a loss; garva cūrṇa haile—when pride is cut down; pāche—afterward; ughāḍe nayane—the eyes open.
TRANSLATION
An ignorant living being does not recognize his actual profit. Because of ignorance and material pride, he sometimes considers profit a loss, but when his pride is cut down he can actually see his true benefit.