'kṛṣṇa-nitya-dÄsa' — jÄ«va tÄhÄ bhuli' gela
ei doá¹£e mÄyÄ tÄra galÄya bÄndhila

 kṛṣṇa-nitya-dÄsa - eternal servant of Kṛṣṇa; jÄ«va - the living entity; tÄhÄ - that; bhuli' - forgetting; gela - went; ei doá¹£e - for this fault; mÄyÄ - the material energy; tÄra - his; galÄya - on the neck; bÄndhila - has bound.


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“The living entity is bound around the neck by the chain of mÄyÄ because he has forgotten that he is eternally a servant of Kṛṣṇa.

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