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"name":"Cc. Antya 20.59", "h1":"Cc. Antya 20.59", "label":"Text 59", "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā 20.59", "description":"\"My happiness is in the service of Kṛṣṇa, and Kṛṣṇa's happiness is in union with Me. For this reason, I give My body in charity to the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa, who accepts Me as His loved one and calls Me His most beloved. It is then that I consider Myself His maidservant."
} —
Cc. Antya 20.59
Text
mora sukha—sevane, kṛṣṇera sukha—saṅgame,
ataeva deha deṅa dāna
kṛṣṇa more 'kāntā' kari', kahe more 'prāṇeśvari',
mora haya 'dāsī'-abhimāna
Synonyms
mora sukha—My happiness; sevane—in service; kṛṣṇera sukha—Kṛṣṇa's happiness; saṅgame—by union with Me; ataeva—therefore; deha—My body; deṅa—I offer; dāna—as charity; kṛṣṇa—Lord Kṛṣṇa; more—Me; kāntā kari'—accepting as beloved; kahe—says; more—to Me; prāṇa-īśvari—the most beloved; mora—My; haya—there is; dāsī-abhimāna—considering His maidservant.
Translation
“My happiness is in the service of Kṛṣṇa, and Kṛṣṇa's happiness is in union with Me. For this reason, I give My body in charity to the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa, who accepts Me as His loved one and calls Me His most beloved. It is then that I consider Myself His maidservant.