Madhya-līlā | Chapter 25: How All the Residents of Vārāṇasī Became Vaiṣṇavas |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 25.150
'kṛṣṇa-bhakti-rasa-svarūpa' śrī-bhāgavata
tāte veda-śāstra haite parama mahattva
SYNONYMS
kṛṣṇa-bhakti — of devotional service to Kṛṣṇa; rasa — of the transcendental mellow; svarūpa — the very form; śrī-bhāgavata — Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam; tāte — therefore; veda-śāstra — the Vedic literature; haite — than; parama mahattva — has greater utility and value.
TRANSLATION
"Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam gives direct information of the mellow derived from service to Kṛṣṇa. Therefore Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam is above all other Vedic literatures.
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