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

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 195

durūhādbhuta-vīrye ‘smin
śraddhā dūre ‘stu pañcake
yatra sv-alpo ‘pi sambandhaḥ
sad-dhiyāṁ bhāva-janmane

SYNONYMS

dur-ūha—difficult to understand; adbhuta—wonderful; vīrye—in the power; asmin—in this; śraddhā—faith; dūre—far away; astu—let it be; pañcake—in the above-mentioned five principles; yatra—in which; su-alpaḥ—a little; api—even; sambandhaḥ—connection; sat-dhiyām—of those who are intelligent and offenseless; bhāva-janmane—to awaken one’s dormant love for Kṛṣṇa.

TRANSLATION

“‘The power of these five principles is very wonderful and difficult to understand. Even without faith in them, a person who is offenseless can awaken his dormant love of Kṛṣṇa simply by being a little connected with them.’

PURPORT

This verse is found in Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu (1.2.238).