Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 22.61

tāvat karmāṇi kurvīta

na nirvidyeta yāvatā

mat-kathā-śravaṇādau vā

śraddhā yāvan na jāyate

SYNONYMS

tāvat — up to that time; karmāṇi — fruitive activities; kurvīta — one should execute; na nirvidyeta — is not satiated; yāvatā — as long as; mat-kathā — of discourses about Me; śravaṇa-ādau — in the matter of śravaṇam, kīrtanam, and so on; vā — or; śraddhā — faith; yāvat — as long as; na — not; jāyate — is awakened.

TRANSLATION

"'As long as one is not satiated by fruitive activity and has not awakened his taste for devotional service by śravaṇaḿ kīrtanaḿ viṣṇoḥ [SB 7.5.23], one has to act according to the regulative principles of the Vedic injunctions.'

PURPORT

This is a quotation from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (11.20.9).

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