CC Madhya 16.182 (1975)
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 182
- ‘hindu’ haile pāitāma tomāra caraṇa-sannidhāna
- vyartha mora ei deha, yāuka parāṇa“
SYNONYMS
hindu haile—if I had been born in a Hindu family; pāitāma—I would have gotten; tomāra—of You; caraṇa—of the lotus feet; sannidhāna—proximity; vyartha—useless; mora—my; ei—this; deha—body; yāuka parāṇa—let me die immediately.
TRANSLATION
“If I had taken birth in a Hindu family, it would have been easy for me to remain near Your lotus feet. Since my body is now useless, let me die immediately.”