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CC Madhya 25.141 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 141

evaṁ-vrataḥ sva-priya-nāma-kīrtyā
jātānurāgo druta-citta uccaiḥ
hastay atho roditi rauti gāyaty
unmādavan nṛtyati loka-bāhyaḥ


SYNONYMS

evam-vrataḥ—when one thus engages in a vow to chant and dance; sva—own; priya—very dear; nāma—holy name; kīrtyā—by chanting; jāta—in this way develops; anurāgaḥ—attachment; druta-cittaḥ—very eagerly; uccaiḥ—loudly; hasati—laughs; atho—also; roditi—cries; rauti—becomes agitated; gāyati—chants; unmāda-vat—like a madman; nṛtyati—dances; loka-bāhyaḥ—without caring for outsiders.


TRANSLATION

" 'When a person is actually advanced and takes pleasure in chanting the holy name of the Lord, who is very dear to him, he is agitated and loudly chants the holy name. He also laughs, cries, becomes agitated and chants like a madman, not caring for outsiders.'


PURPORT

This is a quotation from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (11.2.40).