# Cc. Antya 4.60 ## Text > deha-tyāgādi tamo-dharma—pātaka-kāraṇa > sādhaka nā pāya tāte kṛṣṇera caraṇa ## Synonyms *deha*-*tyāga*—giving up the material body by suicide; *ādi*—beginning with; *tamaḥ*-*dharma*—on the platform of the mode of ignorance; *pātaka*-*kāraṇa*—cause of sinful activities; *sādhaka*—the devotee; *nā* *pāya*—does not get; *tāte*—by that; *kṛṣṇera* *caraṇa*—the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa. ## Translation **"Measures like suicide are causes for sin. A devotee never achieves shelter at Kṛṣṇa's lotus feet by such actions.**