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

Verse 110 of 111
Cc Madhya 23.110

যো ন হৃস্যতি ন দ্বেষ্টি ন শোচতি ন কাংক্ষতি শুভাশুভপরিত্যাগী ভক্তিমান্যঃ স মে প্রিযঃ

यो न हृस्यति न द्वेष्टि न शोचति न कांक्षति शुभाशुभपरित्यागी भक्तिमान्यः स मे प्रियः

yo na hṛsyati na dveṣṭi na śocati na kāṅkṣati śubhāśubha-parityāgī bhaktimān yaḥ sa me priyaḥ

Synonyms

yaḥ—he who; na hṛṣyati—is not jubilant (upon getting something favorable); na dveṣṭi—does not hate (being artificially influenced by something unfavorable); na—not; śocati—laments; na—not; kāṅkṣati—desires; śubha-aśubha—the materially auspicious and inauspicious; parityāgī—completely rejecting; bhaktimān—possessing devotion; yaḥ—anyone who; saḥ—that person; me priyaḥ—very dear to Me..

Translation

" 'One who neither rejoices nor hates, who neither laments nor desires, who renounces both auspicious and inauspicious things and who is devoted to Me is very dear to Me.

Verse 110 of 111