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CC Madhya 24.188

Bengali

কৃষ্ণকৃপায় সাধুসঙ্গে রতি-বুদ্ধি পায় ।
সব ছাড়ি’ শুদ্ধভক্তি করে কৃষ্ণপায় ॥ ১৮৮ ॥

Text

kṛṣṇa-kṛpāya sādhu-saṅge rati-buddhi pāya
saba chāḍi’ śuddha-bhakti kare kṛṣṇa-pāya

Synonyms

kṛṣṇa-kṛpāya — by the mercy of Kṛṣṇa; sādhu-saṅge — in the association of devotees; rati-buddhi — devotional attraction and intelligence; pāya — one obtains; saba chāḍi’ — giving up everything; śuddha-bhakti — pure devotional service; kare — performs; kṛṣṇa-pāya — at the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa.

Translation

“By the mercy of Kṛṣṇa and by the association of devotees, one increases his attraction to and intelligence for pure devotional service; therefore one gives up everything and engages himself at the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa and His pure devotees.