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| Antya-lila | Chapter 7: The Meeting of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and Vallabha Bhatta |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 7.119
ajna jiva nija-'hite' 'ahita' kari' mane
garva curna haile, pache ughade nayane
SYNONYMS
ajna jiva -- the ignorant living entity; nija-hite -- his personal benefit; ahita kari' mane -- considers a loss; garva curna haile -- when pride is cut down; pache -- afterward; ughade nayane -- the eyes open.
TRANSLATION
An ignorant living being does not recognize his actual profit. Because of ignorance and material pride, he sometimes considers profit a loss, but when his pride is cut down he can actually see his true benefit.
Copyright (c) The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness