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CC Antya 13.97



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 97

rāmadāsa kahe,—"āmi śūdra adhama!
'brāhmaṇera sevā',—ei mora nija-dharma


SYNONYMS

rāmadāsa kahe — Rāmadāsa said; āmi — I; śūdra — a śūdra; adhama — most fallen; brāhmaṇera sevā — to serve a brāhmaṇa; ei — this; mora nija-dharma — my own religious duty.


TRANSLATION

Rāmadāsa replied, "I am a śūdra, a fallen soul. To serve a brāhmaṇa is my duty and religious principle.