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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā, Chapter 7: The Meeting of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Vallabha Bhaṭṭa

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 43

sarvottama bhajana ei sarva-bhakti jini’
ataeva kṛṣṇa kahe,—‘āmi tomāra ṛṇī’

SYNONYMS

sarva-uttama—above all; bhajana—devotional service; ei—this; sarva-bhakti—all types of bhakti; jini’—conquering; ataeva—therefore; kṛṣṇa kahe—Lord Kṛṣṇa says; āmi—I; tomāra—your; ṛṇī—debtor.

TRANSLATION

“The conjugal love of the gopīs is the most exalted devotional service, surpassing all other methods of bhakti. Therefore Lord Kṛṣṇa is obliged to say, ‘My dear gopīs, I cannot repay you. Indeed, I am always indebted to you.’