Ādi-līlā

Chapter 1: The Spiritual Masters

Verse 82 of 103
Cc Ādi 1.82

ভক্ত আদি ক্রমে কৈল সভার বন্দন এসভার বন্দন সর্বশুভের কারণ

भक्त आदि क्रमे कैल सभार वन्दन एसभार वन्दन सर्वशुभेर कारण

bhakta ādi krame kaila sabhāra vandana e-sabhāra vandana sarva-śubhera kāraṇa

Synonyms

bhaktathe devotees; ādiand so on; kramein order; kailadid; sabhāraof the assembly; vandanaworship; e-sabhāraof this assembly; vandanaworship; sarva-śubheraof all good fortune; kāraṇathe source..

Translation

Now I have worshiped all the various levels of devotees. Worshiping them is the source of all good fortune.

Purport

To offer prayers to the Lord, one should first offer prayers to His devotees and associates.

Verse 82 of 103
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