352 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 25

One should be satisfied with whatever has been allotted by the Supreme Lord
and should not encroach upon the property of others. This will lead to peace in
the whole world.

TEXT 102

SltIeSa AVG, SSca, SICA ora |
DEALS ABS StA SANCS AK dod

bhdagavatera sambandha, abhidheya, prayojana
catuh-slokite prakata tara kariyache laksana

SYNONYMS

bhagavatera—of Srimad-Bhagavatam; sambandha—a_ personal relationship
with God; abhidheya—activities in that relationship; prayojana—the ultimate
goal of life; catuh-slokite—in the four famous verses of Srimad-Bhagavatam; pra-
kata—manifesting; tara—of them; kariyache—has done; laksana—the symp-
toms.

TRANSLATION

“The essence of Srimad-Bhagavatam—our relationship with the Supreme
Lord, our activities in that connection and the goal of life—is manifest in the
four verses of Srimad-Bhagavatam known as the catuh-sloki. Everything is ex-
plained in those verses.

TEXT 103

“oifq—aee’-og, SiTla Bia-fazata |
Srial Hos atea-Sfe afecay-aty | $00 4

“ami —‘sambandha’-tattva, Amara jhdna-vijhdna
Ama paite sadhana-bhakti ‘abhidheya’-nama

SYNONYMS

4mi—|; sambandha-tattva—the center of all relationships; amaéra—of Me;
jfidna—knowledge; vijfdna—practical application of that knowledge; ama
paite—to obtain Me; sadhana-bhakti—the practice of devotional service;
abhidheya-nama—is called activities in that relationship.

TRANSLATION

“Lord Krsna says, ‘I am the center of all relationships. Knowledge of Me and
the practical application of that knowledge is actual knowledge. Approaching
Me for devotional service is called abhidheya.
