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CC Antya 13.97 (1975)



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.