4.6

nirveda ha-ila pathe, karena vicara

’nica-jati, deha mora--atyanta asara

SYNONYMS

nirveda ha-ila—there was disappointment; pathe—on the path; karena vicara—he considered; nica-jati—of a lower caste; deha mora—my body; atyanta—completely; asara—useless for devotional service.

In disappointment, Sanatana Gosvami considered, "I am of a low caste, and my body is useless for devotional service.