CC MADHYA 22.24
'kṛṣṇa-nitya-dāsa'-jīva tāhā bhuli' gela
ei doṣe māyā tāra galāya bāndhila
SYNONYMS

kṛṣṇa-nitya-dāsa—eternal servant of Kṛṣṇa; jīva—the living entity; tāhā—that; bhuli'-forgetting; gela—went; ei doṣe—for this fault; māyā—the material energy; tāra—his; galāya—on the neck; bāndhila—has bound.

TRANSLATION

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