Antya-līlāChapter 20: The Śikṣāṣṭaka Prayers

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya 20.13

sańkīrtana haite pāpa-saḿsāra-nāśana

citta-śuddhi, sarva-bhakti-sādhana-udgama

SYNONYMS

sańkīrtana haite — from the process of chanting the holy name; pāpa-saḿsāra-nāśana — annihilation of materialistic life resulting from sins; citta-śuddhi — cleansing of the heart; sarva-bhakti — all kinds of devotional service; sādhana — of the performances; udgama — awakening.

TRANSLATION

"By performing congregational chanting of the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra, one can destroy the sinful condition of material existence, purify the unclean heart and awaken all varieties of devotional service.

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