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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā, Chapter 4: Sanātana Gosvāmī Visits the Lord at Jagannātha Purī

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 57

deha-tyāgādi yata, saba—tamo-dharma
tamo-rajo-dharme kṛṣṇera nā pāiye marma

SYNONYMS

deha-tyāga-ādi—beginning with giving up the material body; yata—as many; saba—all; tamaḥ-dharma—performed under the mode of ignorance; tamaḥ-rajaḥ-dharme—by remaining in the modes of ignorance and passion; kṛṣṇera—of Lord Kṛṣṇa; nā pāiye—I cannot attain; marma—the truth.

TRANSLATION

“Acts such as suicide are influenced by the mode of ignorance, and in ignorance and passion one cannot understand who Kṛṣṇa is.