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Chapter 25: How All the Residents of Vārāṇasī Became Vaiṣṇavas

Verse 155 of 282
Cc Madhya 25.155

ব্রহ্মভূতঃ প্রসন্নাত্মা ন শোচতি ন কাংক্ষতি সমঃ সর্বেষু ভূতেষু মদ্ভক্তিং লভতে পরাম্

ब्रह्मभूतः प्रसन्नात्मा न शोचति न कांक्षति समः सर्वेषु भूतेषु मद्भक्तिं लभते पराम्

brahma-bhūtaḥ prasannātmā na śocati na kāṅkṣati samaḥ sarveṣu bhūteṣu mad-bhaktiṁ labhate parām

Synonyms

brahma-bhūtaḥ—freed from material conceptions of life but attached to an impersonal situation; prasanna-ātmā—fully joyful; na śocati—he does not lament; na kāṅkṣati—he does not hanker; samaḥ—equally disposed; sarveṣu—all; bhūteṣu—to the living entities; mat-bhaktim—My devotional service; labhate—achieves; parām—transcendental..

Translation

" 'One who is thus transcendentally situated at once realizes the Supreme Brahman and becomes fully joyful. He never laments nor desires to have anything; he is equally disposed to every living entity. In that state he attains pure devotional service unto Me.'

Verse 155 of 282