CC Antya 20.59 (1975)
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 59
- mora sukha--sevane, kṛṣṇera sukha--saṅgame,
- ataeva deha deṅa dāna
- kṛṣṇa more 'kāntā' kari', kahe more 'prāṇeśvari',
- mora haya 'dāsī'-abhimāna
SYNONYMS
mora sukha—My happiness; sevane—in service; kṛṣṇera sukha—Kṛṣṇa's happiness; saṅgame—by union with Me; ataeva—therefore; deha—My body; deṅa—I offer; dāna—as charity; kṛṣṇa—Lord Kṛṣṇa; more—Me; kāntā kari'-accepting as beloved; kahe—says; more—to Me; prāṇa-īśvari—the most beloved; mora—My; haya—there is; dāsī-abhimāna—considering His maidservant.
TRANSLATION
"My happiness is in the service of Kṛṣṇa, and Kṛṣṇa's happiness is in union with Me. For this reason, I give My body in charity to the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa, who accepts Me as His loved one and calls Me His most beloved. It is then that I consider Myself His maidservant.