Sri Caitanya Caritamrta Antya-lila Chapter 7 Verse 30

Antya-līlā | Chapter 7: The Meeting of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Vallabha Bhaṭṭa

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya 7.30

śuddha-bhāve sakhā kare skandhe ārohaṇa

śuddha-bhāve vrajeśvarī karena bandhana

SYNONYMS

śuddha-bhāve — in pure Kṛṣṇa consciousness; sakhā — friend; kare — does; skandhe — on the shoulder; ārohaṇa — rising; śuddha-bhāve — in pure Kṛṣṇa consciousness; vraja-īśvarī — the Queen of Vraja; karena bandhana — binds.

TRANSLATION

"In pure Kṛṣṇa consciousness, a friend mounts the shoulder of Kṛṣṇa, and mother Yaśodā binds the Lord.

PURPORT

Śuddha-bhāva, pure Kṛṣṇa consciousness, is not dependent on an understanding of the Lord's opulences. Even without such opulences, the devotee in śuddha-bhāva is inclined to love Kṛṣṇa as a friend or son.

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