Text 10] The Siksastaka Prayers 247

TRANSLATION

In great jubilation, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said, “My dear Svariipa
Damodara and Ramananda Raya, know from Me that chanting of the holy
names is the most feasible means of salvation in this age of Kali.

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sankirtana-yajnie kalau krsna-déradhana
sei ta’ sumedhd pdaya krsnera carana

SYNONYMS

sankirtana-yajfie—performing the yajfia of chanting the Hare Krsna mantra;
kalau—in this age of Kali; krsna-aradhana—the process of worshiping Krsna; sei
ta’—such persons; su-medha—greatly intelligent; paya—get; krsnera carana—
shelter at the lotus feet of Krsna.

TRANSLATION

“In this age of Kali, the process of worshiping Krsna is to perform sacrifice
by chanting the holy name of the Lord. One who does so is certainly very in-
telligent, and he attains shelter at the lotus feet of Krsna.

PURPORT

For further information, one may refer to the Adi-lila, Chapter Three, texts
77-78.

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Hate apa AHIR |
Aw ASA aeatafe fe Wars Wye |

krsna-varnam tvisakrsnam
sangopdangastra-parsadam

yajfaih sankirtana-prayair
yajanti hi sumedhasah

SYNONYMS

krsna-varnam—repeating the syllables krs-na; tvisa—with a luster; akrsnam—
not black (golden); sa-ariga—with associates; updriga—servitors; astra—weap-
