Madhya-lilaChapter 19: Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrita Madhya 19.173

salokya-sarshti-samipya-

sarupyaikatvam apy uta

diyamanam na grihnanti

vina mat-sevanam janah

SYNONYMS

salokya -- being on the same planet as Me; sarshti -- having opulence equal to Mine; samipya -- having direct association with Me; sarupya -- having the same form as Me; ekatvam -- oneness with Me; api -- even; uta -- or; diyamanam -- being given; na -- not; grihnanti -- accept; vina -- without; mat-sevanam -- My service; janah -- the devotees.

TRANSLATION

"'My devotees do not accept salokya, sarshti, sarupya, samipya or oneness with Me -- even if I offer these liberations -- in preference to serving Me.

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