Antya-līlāChapter 20: The Śikṣāṣṭaka Prayers

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya 20.58

"kṛṣṇa — mora jīvana, kṛṣṇa — mora prāṇa-dhana,

kṛṣṇa — mora prāṇera parāṇa

hṛdaya-upare dharoń, sevā kari' sukhī karoń,

ei mora sadā rahe dhyāna

SYNONYMS

kṛṣṇa — Lord Kṛṣṇa; mora jīvana — My life and soul; kṛṣṇa — Lord Kṛṣṇa; mora prāṇa-dhana — the wealth of My life; kṛṣṇa — Lord Kṛṣṇa; mora prāṇera parāṇa — the life of My life; hṛdaya-upare — on My heart; dharońI hold; sevā kari' — serving; sukhī karońI make happy; ei — this; mora — My; sadā — always; rahe — remains; dhyāna — meditation.

TRANSLATION

"Kṛṣṇa is My life and soul. Kṛṣṇa is the treasure of My life. Indeed, Kṛṣṇa is the very life of My life. I therefore keep Him always in My heart and try to please Him by rendering service. That is My constant meditation.

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