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Chapter 17: The Pastimes of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu in His Youth

Verse 30 of 330
Cc Ādi 17.30

সদা নাম লৈব, যথালাভেতে সন্তোষ এইত আচার করে ভক্তিধর্মপোষ

सदा नाम लैब, यथालाभेते सन्तोष एइत आचार करे भक्तिधर्मपोष

sadā nāma la-iba, yathā-lābhete santoṣa eita ācāra kare bhakti-dharma-poṣa

Synonyms

sadā—always; nāma—the holy name; la-iba—one should chant; yathā—inasmuch as; lābhete—gains; santoṣa—satisfaction; eita—this; ācāra—behavior; kare—does; bhakti-dharma—of devotional service; poṣa—maintenance..

Translation

One should strictly follow the principle of always chanting the holy name, and one should be satisfied with whatever he gets easily. Such devotional behavior solidly maintains one's devotional service.

Verse 30 of 330