Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 8.40

mahad-vicalanaḿ nṝṇāḿ

gṛhiṇāḿ dīna-cetasām

niḥśreyasāya bhagavan

nānyathā kalpate kvacit

SYNONYMS

mahat-vicalanam — the wandering of saintly persons; nṝṇām — of human beings; gṛhiṇām — who are householders; dīna-cetasām — low-minded; niḥśreyasāya — for the ultimate benefit; bhagavan — O my Lord; na anyathā — not any other purpose; kalpate — one imagines; kvacit — at any time.

TRANSLATION

"'My dear Lord, sometimes great saintly persons go to the homes of householders, although these householders are generally low-minded. When a saintly person visits their homes, one can understand that it is for no other purpose than to benefit the householders.'

PURPORT

This verse is from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (10.8.4).

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