Madhya-līlā

Chapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Ātmārāma Verse

Verse 90 of 355
Cc Madhya 24.90

অকামঃ সর্বকামো বা মোক্ষকাম উদারধীঃ তীব্রেণ ভক্তিযোগেন যজেত পুরুষং পরম্

अकामः सर्वकामो वा मोक्षकाम उदारधीः तीव्रेण भक्तियोगेन यजेत पुरुषं परम्

akāmaḥ sarva-kāmo vā mokṣa-kāma udāra-dhīḥ tīvreṇa bhakti-yogena yajeta puruṣaṁ param

Synonyms

akāmaḥwithout material desires; sarva-kāmaḥfull of all material desires; or; mokṣa-kāmaḥdesiring liberation; udāra-dhīḥsincere and advanced in devotional service; tīvreṇafirm; bhakti-yogenaby the practice of bhakti-yoga; yajetashould worship; puruṣam paramthe Supreme Personality of Godhead..

Translation

" 'One who is actually intelligent, although he may be a devotee free from material desires, a karmī desiring all kinds of material facilities, or a jñānī desiring liberation, should seriously engage in bhakti-yoga for the satisfaction of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.'

Purport

This is a quotation from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (2.3.10).

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