CC Madhya 22.125
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 125
- 'tadīya'—tulasī, vaiṣṇava, mathurā, bhāgavata
- ei cārira sevā haya kṛṣṇera abhimata
SYNONYMS
tadīya—related to the Lord; tulasī—tulasī leaves; vaiṣṇava—devotees; mathurā—the birthplace of Kṛṣṇa; bhāgavata—Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam; ei cārira—of these four; sevā—the service; haya—is; kṛṣṇera abhimata—the desire of Kṛṣṇa.
TRANSLATION
"Tadīya means the tulasī leaves, the devotees of Kṛṣṇa, the birthplace of Kṛṣṇa (Mathurā), and the Vedic literature Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam. Kṛṣṇa is very eager to see His devotee serve tulasī, Vaiṣṇavas, Mathurā and Bhāgavatam.
PURPORT
After item twenty-six (meditation), the twenty-seventh is to serve tulasī, the twenty-eighth is to serve the Vaiṣṇavas, the twenty-ninth is to live in Mathurā, the birthplace of Lord Kṛṣṇa, and the thirtieth is to read Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam regularly.