CC Madhya 24.188
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Atmārāma Verse
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 188
- kṛṣṇa-kṛpāya sādhu-saṅge rati-buddhi pāya
- saba chāḍi' śuddha-bhakti kare kṛṣṇa-pāya
SYNONYMS
kṛṣṇa-kṛpāya — by the mercy of Kṛṣṇa; sādhu-saṅge — in the association of devotees; rati-buddhi — devotional attraction and intelligence; pāya — one obtains; saba chāḍi — giving up everything; śuddha-bhakti — pure devotional service; kare — performs; kṛṣṇa-pāya — at the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa.
TRANSLATION
"By the mercy of Kṛṣṇa and by the association of devotees, one increases his attraction to and intelligence for pure devotional service; therefore one gives up everything and engages himself at the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa and His pure devotees.