CC Antya 20.13

Antya-līlā, Chapter 20, Text 13

সঙ্কীর্তন হৈতে পাপ-সংসার-নাশন ।
চিত্তশুদ্ধি, সর্বভক্তিসাধন-উদ্গম ॥ ১৩ ॥

saṅkīrtana haite pāpa-saṁsāra-nāśana
citta-śuddhi, sarva-bhakti-sādhana-udgama

Word by word

saṅkīrtana haite — from the process of chanting the holy name; pāpa-saṁsāra-nāśana — annihilation of materialistic life resulting from sins; citta-śuddhi — cleansing of the heart; sarva-bhakti — all kinds of devotional service; sādhana — of the performances; udgama — awakening.

Translation

“By performing congregational chanting of the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra, one can destroy the sinful condition of material existence, purify the unclean heart and awaken all varieties of devotional service.”