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Chapter 8: Talks Between Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Rāmānanda Rāya

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Cc Madhya 8.40

মহদ্বিচলনং নৃণাং গৃহিণাং দীনচেতসাম্ নিঃশ্রেযসায ভগবন্নান্যথা কল্পতে ক্বচিত্

महद्विचलनं नृणां गृहिणां दीनचेतसाम् निःश्रेयसाय भगवन्नान्यथा कल्पते क्वचित्

mahad-vicalanaṁ nṛṇāṁ gṛhiṇāṁ dīna-cetasām niḥśreyasāya bhagavan nānyathā kalpate kvacit

Synonyms

mahat-vicalanam—the wandering of saintly persons; nṛṇām—of human beings; gṛhiṇām—who are householders; dīna-cetasām—low-minded; niḥśreyasāya—for the ultimate benefit; bhagavan—O my Lord; na anyathā—not any other purpose; kalpate—one imagines; kvacit—at any time..

Translation

"'My dear Lord, sometimes great saintly persons go to the homes of householders, although these householders are generally low-minded. When a saintly person visits their homes, one can understand that it is for no other purpose than to benefit the householders.'

Purport

This verse is from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (10.8.4).

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