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  "name":"Cc. Antya 4.55",
  "h1":"Cc. Antya 4.55",
  "label":"Text 55",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā 4.55",
  "description":"\"My dear Sanātana,\" He said, \"if I could attain Kṛṣṇa by committing suicide, I would certainly give up millions of bodies without a moment's hesitation."

} —

Cc. Antya 4.55

Text

“sanātana, deha-tyāge kṛṣṇa yadi pāiye
koṭi-deha kṣaṇeke tabe chāḍite pāriye

Synonyms

sanātana—My dear Sanātana; deha-tyāge—by committing suicide; kṛṣṇa—Lord Kṛṣṇa; yadi—if; pāiye—I can get; koṭi-deha—millions of bodies; kṣaṇeke—in a moment; tabe—then; chāḍite pāriye—I can give up.

Translation

“My dear Sanātana,” He said, “if I could attain Kṛṣṇa by committing suicide, I would certainly give up millions of bodies without a moment's hesitation.