| Madhya-lila | Chapter 23: Life's Ultimate Goal -- Love of Godhead |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 23.1
cirad adattam nija-gupta-vittam
sva-prema-namamrtam aty-udarah
krsno janebhyas tam aham prapadye
SYNONYMS
cirat -- for a long time; adattam -- not given; nija-gupta-vittam -- His own personal confidential property; sva-prema -- of love for Him; nama -- of the holy name; amrtam -- the ambrosia; ati-udarah -- most munificent; a-pamaram -- even down to the lowest of men; yah -- one who; vitatara -- distributed; gaurah -- Sri Gaurasundara; krsnah -- Lord Krsna Himself; janebhyah -- to the people in general; tam -- to Him; aham -- I; prapadye -- offer obeisances.
TRANSLATION
The most munificent Supreme Personality of Godhead, known as Gaurakrsna, distributed to everyone -- even the lowest of men -- His own confidential treasury in the form of the nectar of love of Himself and the holy name. This was never given to the people at any time before. I therefore offer my respectful obeisances unto Him.
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