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| Antya-līlā | Chapter 7: The Meeting of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Vallabha Bhaṭṭa |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya 7.19
yāńhāra kṛpāte mlecchera haya kṛṣṇa-bhakti
ke kahite pāre tāńra vaiṣṇavatā-śakti?
SYNONYMS
yāńhāra — whose; kṛpāte — by mercy; mlecchera — of mlecchas; haya — is; kṛṣṇa-bhakti — devotional service to Kṛṣṇa; ke — who; kahite pāre — can describe; tāńra — His; vaiṣṇavatā-śakti — power of Vaiṣṇavism.
TRANSLATION
"He is such a great personality that by His mercy He can convert even the meat-eaters [mlecchas] to the devotional service of Kṛṣṇa. Who, therefore, can estimate the power of His Vaiṣṇavism?
PURPORT
It is extremely difficult to convert a mleccha, or meat-eater, into a devotee of Lord Kṛṣṇa. Therefore anyone who can do so is situated on the highest level of Vaiṣṇavism.
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness