Madhya-līlā

Chapter 22: The Process of Devotional Service

Verse 87 of 160
Cc Madhya 22.87

অসত্সংগত্যাগ,—এই বৈষ্ণবআচার ঽস্ত্রীসংগীঽ—এক অসাধু, ঽকৃষ্ণাভক্তঽ আর

असत्संगत्याग,—एइ वैष्णवआचार ऽस्त्रीसंगीऽ—एक असाधु, ऽकृष्णाभक्तऽ आर

asat-saṅga-tyāga,—ei vaiṣṇava-ācāra 'strī-saṅgī'—eka asādhu, 'kṛṣṇābhakta' āra

Synonyms

asat-saṅga-tyāgarejection of the association of nondevotees; eithis; vaiṣṇava-ācārathe behavior of a Vaiṣṇava; strī-saṅgīwho associates with women for sense gratification; ekaone; asādhuunsaintly person; kṛṣṇa-abhaktaone who is not a devotee of Lord Kṛṣṇa; āraanother..

Translation

"A Vaiṣṇava should always avoid the association of ordinary people. Common people are very much materially attached, especially to women. Vaiṣṇavas should also avoid the company of those who are not devotees of Lord Kṛṣṇa.

Verse 87 of 160
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