CC Madhya 8.35 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 8: Talks Between Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Rāmānanda Rāya

Madhya-līlā 8.34 - Madhya-līlā 8.36

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 35

kāhāṅ tumi--sākṣāt īśvara nārāyaṇa

kāhāṅ muñi--rāja-sevī viṣayī śūdrādhama

SYNONYMS

kāhāṅ—whereas; tumi—You; sākṣāt—directly; īśvara nārāyaṇa—the Supreme Personality of Godhead; kāhāṅ—whereas; muñi—I; rāja-sevī—government servant; viṣayī—materialist; śūdra-adhama—worse than a śūdra, or fourth-class man.

TRANSLATION

"You are the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Nārāyaṇa Himself, and I am only a government servant interested in materialistic activities. Indeed, I am the lowest amongst men of the fourth caste.

Madhya-līlā 8.34 - Madhya-līlā 8.36