CC Madhya 9.255 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 9: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's Travels to the Holy Places

Madhya-līlā 9.254 - Madhya-līlā 9.256

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.

TEXT 255

sādhya-sādhana āmi nā jāni bhāla-mate

sādhya-sādhana-śreṣṭha jānāha āmāte

SYNONYMS

sādhya-sādhana—the aim of life and how to achieve it; āmi—I; nā—not; jāni—know; bhāla-mate—very well; sādhya-sādhana—the aim of life and how to achieve it; śreṣṭha—the best; jānāha—kindly explain; āmāte—unto Me.

TRANSLATION

Caitanya Mahāprabhu said, “I do not know very well the aim of life and how to achieve it. Please tell Me of the best ideal for humanity and how to attain it.”

Madhya-līlā 9.254 - Madhya-līlā 9.256