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CC Antya 11.41



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 41

āmā-hena yadi eka kīṭa mari' gela
eka pipīlikā maile pṛthvīra kāhāṅ hāni haila?


SYNONYMS

āmā-hena — like me; yadi — if; eka — one; kīṭa — insect; mari gela — dies; eka — one; pipīlikā — ant; maile — if he dies; pṛthvīra — of the earth; kāhāṅ — where; hāni haila — is there any loss.


TRANSLATION

"My Lord, if an insignificant insect like me dies, what is the loss? If an ant dies, where is the loss to the material world?