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Caitanya-caritāmṛta 5.10

dharmaḥ sv-anuṣṭhitaḥ puṁsāṁ viṣvaksena-kathāsu yaḥ notpādayed yadi ratiṁ śrama eva hi kevalam
[dharmah sv-anushthitah pumsaam vishvaksena-kathaasu yah notpaadayed yadi ratim shrama eva hi kevalam]
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
dharmaḥ sv-anuṣṭhitaḥ puṁsāṁ viṣvaksena-kathāsu yaḥ notpādayed yadi ratiṁ śrama eva hi kevalam
“ ‘A person who properly performs his regulative duties according to varṇa and āśrama but does not develop his dormant attachment for Kṛṣṇa or awaken his taste for hearing and chanting about Kṛṣṇa is certainly laboring fruitlessly.’ ”

This is a quotation from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (1.2.8).

— A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda
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