# Cc. Antya 4.60 > দেহত্যাগাদি তমো-ধর্ম — পাতক-কারণ । > সাধক না পায় তাতে কৃষ্ণের চরণ ॥৬০॥ ## 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.**