CC Madhya 24.188

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Atmārāma Verse

CC Madhya 24.187

CC Madhya 24.189

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 188

kṛṣṇa-kṛpāya sādhu-saṅge rati-buddhi pāya
saba chāḍi’ śuddha-bhakti kare kṛṣṇa-pāya

SYNONYMS

kṛṣṇa-kṛpāya—by the mercy of Kṛṣṇa; sādhu-saṅge—in the association of devotees; rati-buddhi—devotional attraction and intelligence; pāya—one obtains; saba chāḍi’—giving up everything; śuddha-bhakti—pure devotional service; kare—performs; kṛṣṇa-pāya—at the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa.

TRANSLATION

“By the mercy of Kṛṣṇa and by the association of devotees, one increases his attraction to and intelligence for pure devotional service; therefore one gives up everything and engages himself at the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa and His pure devotees.