CC Madhya 25.104 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 25: How All the Residents of Vārāṇasī Became Vaiṣṇavas
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 104
- sādhanera phala-‘prema’ mūla-prayojana
- sei preme pāya jīva āmāra ‘sevana’
SYNONYMS
sādhanera phala—the result of devotional service; prema—love of Godhead; mūla-prayojana—the chief goal; sei preme—by that love of Godhead; pāya—gets; jīva—the living entity; āmāra—My; sevana—service.
TRANSLATION
“‘By rendering devotional service, one gradually rises to the platform of love of Godhead. That is the chief goal of life. On the platform of love of Godhead, one is eternally engaged in the service of the Lord.