Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 8.73

bhavantam evānucaran nirantaraḥ

praśānta-niḥśeṣa-mano-rathāntaraḥ

kadāham aikāntika-nitya-kińkaraḥ

praharṣayiṣyāmi sa-nātha-jīvitam

SYNONYMS

bhavantam — You; eva — certainly; anucaran — serving; nirantaraḥ — always; praśānta — pacified; niḥśeṣa — all; manaḥ-ratha — desires; antaraḥ — other; kadā — when; aham — I; aikāntika — exclusive; nitya — eternal; kińkaraḥ — servant; praharṣayiṣyāmi — I shall become joyful; sa-nātha — with a fitting master; jīvitam — living.

TRANSLATION

"'By serving You constantly, one is freed from all material desires and is completely pacified. When shall I engage as Your permanent eternal servant and always feel joyful to have such a perfect master?'"

PURPORT

This is a statement made by the great saintly devotee Yāmunācārya in his Stotra-ratna (43).

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