Madhya-līlā

Chapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Ātmārāma Verse

Verse 113 of 355
Cc Madhya 24.113

জন্ম হৈতে শুকসনকাদি ঽব্রহ্মমযঽ কৃষ্ণগুণাকৃষ্ট হঞা কৃষ্ণেরে ভজয

जन्म हैते शुकसनकादि ऽब्रह्ममयऽ कृष्णगुणाकृष्ट हञा कृष्णेरे भजय

janma haite śuka-sanakādi 'brahmamaya' kṛṣṇa-guṇākṛṣṭa hañā kṛṣṇere bhajaya

Synonyms

janma haitefrom birth; śukaŚukadeva Gosvāmī; sanaka-ādithe four Kumāras; brahma-mayaabsorbed in the thought of impersonal Brahman; kṛṣṇa-guṇa-ākṛṣṭaattracted by the transcendental pastimes of the Lord; hañābecoming; kṛṣṇere bhajayaworshiped Lord Kṛṣṇa..

Translation

"Although Śukadeva Gosvāmī and the four Kumāras were always absorbed in the thought of impersonal Brahman and were thus Brahmavādīs, they were nonetheless attracted by the transcendental pastimes and qualities of Kṛṣṇa. Therefore they later became devotees of Kṛṣṇa.

Verse 113 of 355
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