CC Madhya 25.150 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 25: How All the Residents of Vārāṇasī Became Vaiṣṇavas

Madhya-līlā 25.149 - Madhya-līlā 25.151

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 150

’kṛṣṇa-bhakti-rasa-svarūpa’ śrī-bhāgavata

tāte veda-śāstra haite parama mahattva

SYNONYMS

kṛṣṇa-bhakti—of devotional service to Kṛṣṇa; rasa—of the transcendental mellow; svarūpa—the very form; śrī-bhāgavata—Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam; tāte—therefore; veda-śāstra—the Vedic literature; haite—than; parama mahattva—has greater utility and value.

TRANSLATION

“Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam gives direct information of the mellow derived from service to Kṛṣṇa. Therefore Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam is above all other Vedic literatures.

Madhya-līlā 25.149 - Madhya-līlā 25.151