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CC Antya 20.30



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 30

"dhana, jana nāhi māgoṅ, kavitā sundarī
'śuddha-bhakti' deha' more, kṛṣṇa kṛpā kari' "


SYNONYMS

dhana — wealth; jana — followers; nāhi — do not; māgoṅ — I want; kavitā sundarī — a beautiful wife or fruitive activities; śuddha-bhakti — pure devotional service; deha — please award; more — unto Me; kṛṣṇa — O Lord Kṛṣṇa; kṛpā kari — becoming merciful.


TRANSLATION

"My dear Lord Kṛṣṇa, I do not want material wealth from You, nor do I want followers, a beautiful wife or the results of fruitive activities. I only pray that by Your causeless mercy You give Me pure devotional service to You, life after life."