Verse 17.
Because of desire for the satisfaction of his own senses he would not fight.
But he is one who is known by everyone as a Vaisnava. Those who do not see the real Vaisnavas say that a Vaisnava is inactive. But the Vaisnava is always active in the service of the Lord. The lifeless kanistha-adhikaris don't perform any service. For profit adoration and prestige they stay in their lonely place, Nityananda prabhu, who is worshipable by the Vaisnavas Suffered blows, but still distributed love of God one after the other. Link to this page: https://prabhupadabooks.com/articles/23/ea_23-17_because_of_desire_for_the_satisfaction_of_his_own_senses_he_would_not_fight Previous: EA 23-16: The Vaisnavas have no desire, they all chant japa on their beads Next: EA 23-18: Gaura Hari came with the cakra in His hand and gave punishment
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