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Chapter 23: Life's Ultimate Goal—Love of Godhead

Verse 100 of 111
Cc Madhya 23.100

সর্বথৈব দুরূহো ঽযমভক্তৈর্ভগবদ্রসঃ তত্পাদাম্বুজসর্বস্বৈর্ভক্তৈরেবানুরস্যতে

सर्वथैव दुरूहो ऽयमभक्तैर्भगवद्रसः तत्पादाम्बुजसर्वस्वैर्भक्तैरेवानुरस्यते

sarvathaiva durūho 'yam abhaktair bhagavad-rasaḥ tat pādāmbuja-sarvasvair bhaktair evānurasyate

Synonyms

sarvathā—in all respects; eva—certainly; durūhaḥ—difficult to be understood; ayam—this; abhaktaiḥ—by nondevotees; bhagavat-rasaḥ—the transcendental mellow exchanged with the Supreme Personality of Godhead; tat—that; pāda-ambuja-sarvasvaiḥ—whose all in all is the lotus feet; bhaktaiḥ—by devotees; eva—certainly; anurasyate—are relished..

Translation

" 'Nondevotees cannot understand the transcendental mellows experienced between the devotee and the Lord. In all respects, this is very difficult, but one who has dedicated everything to the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa can taste the transcendental mellows.'

Purport

This verse is also found in Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu (2.5.131).

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