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| Madhya-lila | Chapter 22: The Process of Devotional Service |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 22.17
krsna-bhakti haya abhidheya-pradhana
bhakti-mukha-niriksaka karma-yoga-jnana
SYNONYMS
krsna-bhakti -- devotional service to Lord Krsna; haya -- is; abhidheya-pradhana -- the chief function of the living entity; bhakti-mukha -- of the face of devotional service; niriksaka -- observers; karma-yoga-jnana -- fruitive activities, mystic yoga and speculative knowledge.
TRANSLATION
"Devotional service to Krsna is the chief function of the living entity. There are different methods for the liberation of the conditioned soul -- karma, jnana, yoga and bhakti -- but all are dependent on bhakti.
Copyright (c) The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness