CC Madhya 18.195 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 18: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's Visit to Śrī Vṛndāvana
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 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.