CC Antya 7.119

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Antya-līlā - Chapter 7: The Meeting of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Vallabha Bhaṭṭa

Antya-līlā 7.118 - Antya-līlā 7.120

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 119

ajña jīva nija-'hite' 'ahita' kari' māne

garva cūrṇa haile, pāche ughāḍe nayane

SYNONYMS

ajña jīva — the ignorant living entity; nija-hite — his personal benefit; ahita kari māne — considers a loss; garva cūrṇa haile — when pride is cut down; pāche — afterward; ughāḍe nayane — the eyes open.

TRANSLATION

An ignorant living being does not recognize his actual profit. Because of ignorance and material pride, he sometimes considers profit a loss, but when his pride is cut down he can actually see his true benefit.

Antya-līlā 7.118 - Antya-līlā 7.120