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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta
[Antya-līlā, Ch. 7]
PURPORT
This is a quotation from Śrīmad- Bhāgavatam  (1.19.33).
TEXT 11
কলিকালের ধর্ম—কৃষ্ণনাম-সঙ্গীতন ।
কৃষ্ণ-শক্তি বিনা নহে তার প্রবর্তন ॥ ১১ ॥
kali-kālera dharma—kṛṣṇa-nāma-saṅkīrtana kṛṣṇa-śakti vinā nahe tāra pravartana
SYNONYMS
kali-kālera —of this age of Kali;  dharma —the duty;  kṛṣṇa-nāma-saṅkīrtana —chanting the holy name of Lord Kṛṣṇa;  kṛṣṇa-śakti vinā —without being empowered by Lord Kṛṣṇa;  nahe —is not;  tāra —of that;  pravartana —propagation.
TRANSLATION
“The fundamental religious system in the age of Kali is the chanting of the holy name of Kṛṣṇa. Unless empowered by Kṛṣṇa, one cannot propagate the saṅkīrtana movement.”
TEXT 12
তাহা প্রবর্তাইলা তুমি,—এই ত ‘প্রমাণ’ ।
কৃষ্ণশক্তি ধর তুমি,—ইথে নাহি আন ॥ ১২ ॥
tāhā pravartāilā tumi, —ei ta ‘pramāṇa’ kṛṣṇa-śakti dhara tumi, —ithe nāhi āna
SYNONYMS
tāhā —that;  pravartāilā —have propagated;  tumi —You;  ei —this;  ta —certainly;  pramāṇa —evidence;  kṛṣṇa-śakti —the energy of Kṛṣṇa;  dhara —bear;  tumi —You;  ithe nāhi āna —there is no question about it.
TRANSLATION
“You have spread the saṅkīrtana movement of Kṛṣṇa consciousness. Therefore it is evident that You have been empowered by Lord Kṛṣṇa. There is no question about it.”
PURPORT
Śrī Madhvācārya has brought our attention to this quotation from the  Nārāyaṇa-saṅhitā :