Madhya-līlāChapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Ātmārāma Verse

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Madhya 24.193

sat-sańga, krishna-sevā, bhāgavata, nāma

vraje vāsa, — ei pańca sādhana pradhāna

SYNONYMS

sat-sańga — association with devotees; krishna-sevā — engagement in the service of Krishna; bhāgavata — devotees and the book known as Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam; nāma — the chanting of the holy name; vraje vāsa — residence in Vrindāvana or Mathurā; ei — these; pańca — five; sādhana pradhāna — the chief processes of devotion.

TRANSLATION

"To be elevated to the platform of devotional service, the following five items should be observed: association with devotees, engagement in the service of Lord Krishna, the reading of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, the chanting of the holy names and residence at Vrindāvana or Mathurā.

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