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Chapter 9: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's Travels to the Holy Places

Verse 266 of 358
Cc Madhya 9.266

তাবত্কর্মাণি কুর্বীত ন নির্বিদ্যেত যাবতা মত্কথাশ্রবণাদৌ বা শ্রদ্ধা যাবন্ন জাযতে

तावत्कर्माणि कुर्वीत न निर्विद्येत यावता मत्कथाश्रवणादौ वा श्रद्धा यावन्न जायते

tāvat karmāṇi kurvīta na nirvidyeta yāvatā mat-kathā-śravaṇādau vā śraddhā yāvan na jāyate

Synonyms

tāvat—up to that time; karmāṇi—fruitive activities; kurvīta—one should execute; na nirvidyeta—is not satiated; yāvatā—as long as; mat-kathā—of discourses about Me; śravaṇa-ādau—in the matter of śravaṇam, kīrtanam, and so on; vā—or; śraddhā—faith; yāvat—as long as; na—not; jāyate—is awakened..

Translation

" 'As long as one is not satiated by fruitive activity and has not awakened his taste for devotional service by śravaṇaṁ kīrtanaṁ viṣṇoḥ, one has to act according to the regulative principles of the Vedic injunctions.'

Purport

This is a quotation from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (11.20.9).

Verse 266 of 358