Madhya-līlā

Chapter 23: Life's Ultimate Goal—Love of Godhead

Verse 11 of 111
Cc Madhya 23.11

অনর্থনিবৃত্তি হৈলে ভক্ত্যে ঽনিষ্ঠাঽ হয নিষ্ঠা হৈতে শ্রবণাদ্যে ঽরুচিঽ উপজয

अनर्थनिवृत्ति हैले भक्त्ये ऽनिष्ठाऽ हय निष्ठा हैते श्रवणाद्ये ऽरुचिऽ उपजय

anartha-nivṛtti haile bhaktye 'niṣṭhā' haya niṣṭhā haite śravaṇādye 'ruci' upajaya

Synonyms

anartha-nivṛttidisappearance of all unwanted contamination; hailewhen there is; bhaktyein devotional service; niṣṭhāfirm faith; hayathere is; niṣṭhā haitefrom such firm faith; śravaṇa-ādyein hearing, chanting and so on; rucitaste; upajayaawakens..

Translation

"When one is freed from all unwanted contamination, he advances with firm faith. When firm faith in devotional service awakens, a taste for hearing and chanting also awakens.

Verse 11 of 111
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