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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 22.75
সর্ব মহা-গুণগণ বৈষ্ণব-শরীরে ।
কৃষ্ণভক্তে কৃষ্ণের গুণ সকলি সঞ্চারে ॥ ৭৫ ॥
sarva mahā-guṇa-gaṇa vaiṣṇava-śarīre
kṛṣṇa-bhakte kṛṣṇera guṇa sakali sañcāre
“A Vaiṣṇava is one who has developed all good transcendental qualities. All the good qualities of Kṛṣṇa gradually develop in Kṛṣṇa’s devotee.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
A Vaiṣṇava is one who has developed all good transcendental qualities.
All the good qualities of Kṛṣṇa develop in Kṛṣṇa’s devotee.
These qualities develop gradually in the devotee.
Trust and resolution. Devotional practice and association offer a steady path for awakening love.
The mood of Madhya 22 as a whole, an editorial reading, not the text itself. See the emotional atlas
From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
If one engages in devotional service, all good qualities follow. One does not have to cultivate them separately.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 22
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How does knowing that good qualities develop gradually affect your approach to devotion?
Take a moment today to reflect on one good quality you hope will grow through your devotion to Kṛṣṇa.
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