CC Madhya 20.136

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 20: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Sanātana Gosvāmī in the Science of the Absolute Truth

Madhya-līlā 20.135 - Madhya-līlā 20.137

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 136

aiche śāstra kahe,—karma, jñāna, yoga tyaji’

‘bhaktye’ kṛṣṇa vaśa haya, bhaktye tāṅre bhaji

SYNONYMS

aiche—in that way; śāstra kahe—the Vedic literatures confirm; karma—fruitive activities; jñāna—speculative knowledge; yoga—the mystic yoga system; tyaji’—giving up; bhaktye—by devotional service; kṛṣṇa—the Supreme Absolute Personality of Godhead; vaśa haya—becomes satisfied; bhaktye—by devotional service; tāṅre—Him; bhaji—we worship.

TRANSLATION

“The revealed scriptures conclude that one should give up fruitive activity, speculative knowledge and the mystic yoga system and instead take to devotional service, by which Kṛṣṇa can be fully satisfied.

Madhya-līlā 20.135 - Madhya-līlā 20.137