CC Madhya 24.228

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

CC Madhya 24.227

CC Madhya 24.229

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 228

’kṛṣṇārāmāś ca’ eva—haya kṛṣṇa-manana
vyādha hañā haya pūjya bhāgavatottama

SYNONYMS

kṛṣṇa-ārāmāḥ ca—one who takes pleasure in Kṛṣṇa; eva—certainly; haya—there is; kṛṣṇa-manana—meditation on Kṛṣṇa; vyādha hañā—being a hunter; haya—is; pūjya—worshipable; bhāgavata-uttama—the best of the devotees.

TRANSLATION

“The words ‘kṛṣṇārāmaś ca’ refer to one who takes pleasure in thinking of Kṛṣṇa. Even though such a person may be a hunter, he is still worshipable and is the best of devotees.