Madhya-līlāChapter 22: The Process of Devotional Service

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 22.67

śāstra-yukti nāhi jāne dṛḍha, śraddhāvān

'madhyama-adhikārī' sei mahā-bhāgyavān

SYNONYMS

śāstra-yukti — logical arguments on the basis of the revealed scripture; nāhi — not; jāne — knows; dṛḍha — firmly; śraddhāvān — faithful; madhyama-adhikārī — second-class devotee; seihe; mahā-bhāgyavān — very fortunate.

TRANSLATION

"One who is not very expert in argument and logic based on the revealed scriptures but who has firm faith is considered a second-class devotee. He also must be considered most fortunate.

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