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CC Ādi 17.30

Bengali

সদা নাম লইব, যথা–লাভেতে সন্তোষ ।
এইত আচার করে ভক্তিধর্ম–পোষ ॥ ৩০ ॥

Text

sadā nāma la-iba, yathā-lābhete santoṣa
eita ācāra kare bhakti-dharma-poṣa

Synonyms

sadā — always; nāma — the holy name; la-iba — one should chant; yathā — inasmuch as; lābhete — gains; santoṣa — satisfaction; eita — this; ācāra — behavior; kare — does; bhakti-dharma — of devotional service; poṣa — maintenance.

Translation

“One should strictly follow the principle of always chanting the holy name, and one should be satisfied with whatever he gets easily. Such devotional behavior solidly maintains one’s devotional service.