CC Madhya 8.220
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 8: Talks Between Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Rāmānanda Rāya
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 220
- sei gopī-bhāvāmṛte yāṅra lobha haya
- veda-dharma-loka tyaji’ se kṛṣṇe bhajaya
SYNONYMS
sei — that; gopī — of the gopīs; bhāva-amṛte — in the nectar of the ecstasy; yāṅra — whose; lobha — attachment; haya — is; veda-dharma — religious principles of the Vedas; loka — popular opinion; tyaji’ — giving up; se — he; kṛṣṇe — unto Kṛṣṇa; bhajaya — renders loving service.
TRANSLATION
“One who is attracted by that ecstatic love of the gopīs does not care about popular opinion or the regulative principles of Vedic life. Rather, he completely surrenders unto Kṛṣṇa and renders service unto Him.