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

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 24.185

'ca' — avadhāraṇe, ihā 'api' — samuccaye

dhṛtimanta hañā bhaje pakṣi-mūrkha-caye

SYNONYMS

ca — the word ca; avadhāraṇein emphasis; ihā — here; api — the word api; samuccayein the sense of an aggregate; dhṛtimanta — fully saturated; hañā — becoming; bhaje — worship; pakṣi-mūrkha-caye — dull creatures like the birds, the most foolish.

TRANSLATION

"The word 'ca' is for emphasis, and the word 'api' is used to indicate an aggregate. Thus it is to be understood that even dull creatures [birds and illiterates] can also be situated in endurance and engage in Kṛṣṇa's devotional service.

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