Antya-līlāChapter 6: The Meeting of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Raghunatha dasa Gosvāmī

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya 6.302

jala-tulasīra sevāya tāńra yata sukhodaya

ṣoḍaśopacāra-pūjāya tata sukha naya

SYNONYMS

jala-tulasīra sevāya — by worshiping with water and tulasī; tāńra — his; yataas much as; sukha-udaya — rise of transcendental happiness; ṣoḍaśa-upacāra-pūjāya — by worshiping with sixteen kinds of paraphernalia; tataso much; sukha — happiness; naya — is not.

TRANSLATION

The amount of transcendental bliss that Raghunātha dāsa enjoyed simply by offering water and tulasī is impossible to achieve even if one worships the Deity with sixteen kinds of paraphernalia.

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