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CC Antya 4.57

Text

deha-tyāgādi yata, saba — tamo-dharma
tamo-rajo-dharme kṛṣṇera nā pāiye marma

Synonyms

deha-tyāga-ādi — beginning with giving up the material body; yata — as many; saba — all; tamaḥ-dharma — performed under the mode of ignorance; tamaḥ-rajaḥ-dharme — by remaining in the modes of ignorance and passion; kṛṣṇera — of Lord Kṛṣṇa; pāiye — I cannot attain; marma — the truth.

Translation

“Acts such as suicide are influenced by the mode of ignorance, and in ignorance and passion one cannot understand who Kṛṣṇa is.