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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 25: How All the Residents of Vārāṇasī Became Vaiṣṇavas

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 150

’kṛṣṇa-bhakti-rasa-svarūpa’ śrī-bhāgavata
tāte veda-śāstra haite parama mahattva

SYNONYMS

kṛṣṇa-bhakti—of devotional service to Kṛṣṇa; rasa—of the transcendental mellow; svarūpa—the very form; śrī-bhāgavata-Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam; tāte—therefore; veda-śāstra—the Vedic literature; haite—than; parama mahattva—has greater utility and value.

TRANSLATION

“Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam gives direct information of the mellow derived from service to Kṛṣṇa. Therefore Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam is above all other Vedic literatures.