CC Antya 4.57
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Antya-līlā - Chapter 4: Sanātana Gosvāmī Visits the Lord at Jagannātha Purī
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 57
- deha-tyāgādi yata, saba—tamo-dharma
- tamo-rajo-dharme kṛṣṇera nā pāiye marma
SYNONYMS
deha-tyāga-ādi — beginning with giving up the material body; yata — as many; saba — all; tamaḥ-dharma — performed under the mode of ignorance; tamaḥ-rajaḥ-dharme — by remaining in the modes of ignorance and passion; kṛṣṇera — of Lord Kṛṣṇa; nā pāiye — I cannot attain; marma — the truth.
TRANSLATION
"Acts such as suicide are influenced by the mode of ignorance, and in ignorance and passion one cannot understand who Kṛṣṇa is.