Ādi-līlā

Chapter 4: The Confidential Reasons for Lord Caitanya's Appearance

Verse 207 of 262
Cc Ādi 4.207

সালোক্যসার্ষ্টিসারূপ্য সামীপ্যৈকত্বমপ্যুত দীযমানং ন গৃহ্ণন্তি বিনা মত্সেবনং জনাঃ

सालोक्यसार्ष्टिसारूप्य सामीप्यैकत्वमप्युत दीयमानं न गृह्णन्ति विना मत्सेवनं जनाः

sālokya-sārṣṭi-sārūpya- sāmīpyaikatvam apy uta dīyamānaṁ na gṛhṇanti vinā mat-sevanaṁ janāḥ

Synonyms

sālokyabeing on the same planet as Me; sārṣṭihaving opulence equal to Mine; sārūpyahaving the same form as Me; sāmīpyahaving direct association with Me; ekatvamoneness with Me; apieven; utaor; dīyamānambeing given; nanot; gṛhṇantiaccept; vināwithout; mat-sevanamMy service; janāḥthe devotees..

Translation

"My devotees do not accept sālokya, sārṣṭi, sārūpya, sāmīpya or oneness with Me—even if I offer these liberations—in preference to serving Me."

Purport

These three verses from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (3.29.11-13) were spoken by Lord Kṛṣṇa in the form of Kapiladeva.

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