CC Madhya 23.113

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 23: Life's Ultimate Goal — Love of Godhead

CC Madhya 23.112

CC Madhya 23.114

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 113

ye tu dharmāmṛtam idaṁ
yathoktaṁ paryupāsate
śraddadhānā mat-paramā
bhaktās te ‘tīva me priyāḥ

SYNONYMS

ye—the devotees who; tu—but; dharma-amṛtam—eternal religious principle of Kṛṣṇa consciousness; idam—this; yathā-uktam—as mentioned above; paryupāsate—worship; śraddadhānāḥ—having faith and devotion; mat-paramāḥ—accepting Me as the Supreme or the ultimate goal of life; bhaktāḥ—such devotees; te—they; atīva—very; me—to Me; priyāḥ—dear.

TRANSLATION

“‘Devotees who follow these imperishable religious principles of Kṛṣṇa consciousness with great faith and devotion, fully accepting Me as the supreme goal, are very, very dear to Me.’