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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā, Chapter 8: The Author Receives the Orders of Kṛṣṇa and Guru

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 83

mūrkha, nīca, kṣudra muñi viṣaya-lālasa
vaiṣṇavājñā-bale kari eteka sāhasa

SYNONYMS

mūrkha—foolish; nīca—lowborn; kṣudra—very insignificant; muñi—I; viṣaya—material; lālasa—desires; vaiṣṇava—of the Vaiṣṇavas; ājñā—order; bale—on the strength of; kari—I do; eteka—so much; sāhasa—energy.

TRANSLATION

I am foolish, lowborn and insignificant, and I always desire material enjoyment; yet by the order of the Vaiṣṇavas I am greatly enthusiastic to write this transcendental literature.