Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 20.21

trnad api su-nicena

taror iva sahisnuna

amanina mana-dena

kirtaniyah sada harih

SYNONYMS

trnat api -- than downtrodden grass; su-nicena -- being lower; taroh -- than a tree; iva -- like; sahisnuna -- with tolerance; amanina -- without being puffed up by false pride; mana-dena -- giving respect to all; kirtaniyah -- to be chanted; sada -- always; harih -- the holy name of the Lord.

TRANSLATION

"'One who thinks himself lower than the grass, who is more tolerant than a tree, and who does not expect personal honor but is always prepared to give all respect to others can very easily always chant the holy name of the Lord.'

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