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| Madhya-līlā | Chapter 20: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Sanātana Gosvāmī in the Science of the Absolute Truth |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Madhya 20.61
akshnoh phalam tvādriśa-darśanam hi
tanoh phalam tvādriśa-gātra-sańgah
jihvā-phalam tvādriśa-kīrtanam hi
SYNONYMS
akshnoh — of the eyes; phalam — the perfect result of the action; tvādriśa — a person like you; darśanam — to see; hi — certainly; tanoh — of the body; phalam — the perfection of activities; tvādriśa — of a person like you; gātra-sańgah — touching the body; jihvā-phalam — the perfection of the tongue; tvādriśa — a person like you; kīrtanam — glorifying; hi — certainly; su-durlabhāh — very rare; bhāgavatāh — pure devotees of the Lord; hi — certainly; loke — in this world.
TRANSLATION
"'My dear Vaishnava, seeing a person like you is the perfection of one's eyesight, touching your lotus feet is the perfection of the sense of touch, and glorifying your good qualities is the tongue's real activity, for in the material world it is very difficult to find a pure devotee of the Lord.'"
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness