Verse 21 of 113
Cc Ādi 3.21
আপনে না কৈলে ধর্ম শিখান না যায এই তঽ সিদ্ধান্ত গীতাভাগবতে গায
आपने ना कैले धर्म शिखान ना याय एइ तऽ सिद्धान्त गीताभागवते गाय
āpane nā kaile dharma śikhāna nā yāya ei ta' siddhānta gītā-bhāgavate gāya
Synonyms
āpane—personally; nā kaile—if not practiced; dharma—religion; śikhāna—the teaching; nā yāya—does not advance; ei—this; ta'—certainly; siddhānta—conclusion; gītā—in Bhagavad-gītā; bhāgavate—in Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam; gāya—they sing..
Translation
"Unless one practices devotional service himself, he cannot teach it to others. This conclusion is indeed confirmed throughout the Gītā and Bhāgavatam.
Verse 21 of 113