CC Madhya 11.23 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 11: The Beḍā-kīrtana Pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 23
- āmi—chāra, yogya nahi tāṅra daraśane
- tāṅre yei bhaje tāṅra saphala jīvane
SYNONYMS
āmi—I; chāra—very much fallen; yogya—fit; nahi—not; tāṅra—His; daraśane—for interviewing; tāṅre—Him; yei—anyone who; bhaje—worships; tāṅra—his; saphala—successful; jīvane—life.
TRANSLATION
“Then Mahārāja Pratāparudra very humbly said, ‘I am most fallen and abominable, and I am unfit to receive an interview with the Lord. One’s life is successful if one engages in His service.’