Cc. Madhya 20.105

Text

kṛṣṇa-śakti dhara tumi, jāna tattva-bhāva
jāni’ dārḍhya lāgi’ puche,—sādhura svabhāva

Synonyms

krsna-śakti—the energy of Lord Kṛṣṇa; dhara—process; tumi—you; jana—know; tattva-bhava—the factual position; jani—although knowing all these things; dārḍhya lagi—for the sake of strictness; puche—he inquires; sādhura—of the saintly persons; sva-bhava—the nature. 

Translation

“Since you possess Lord Kṛṣṇa’s potency, you certainly know these things. However, it is the nature of a sādhu to inquire. Although he knows these things, the sādhu inquires for the sake of strictness. 

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