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CC Ādi 3.61

Bengali

ভক্তির বিরোধী কর্ম–ধর্ম বা অধর্ম ।
তাহার ‘কল্মষ’ নাম, সেই মহাতমঃ ॥ ৬১ ॥

Text

bhaktira virodhī karma-dharma vā adharma
tāhāra ’kalmaṣa’ nāma, sei mahā-tamaḥ

Synonyms

bhaktira — to devotional service; virodhī — averse; karma — activity; dharma — religious; — or; adharma — irreligious; tāhāra — of that; kalmaṣa — sin; nāma — the name; sei — this; mahā-tamaḥ — great darkness.

Translation

The greatest ignorance consists of activities, whether religious or irreligious, that are opposed to devotional service. They are to be known as sins [kalmaṣa].