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CC Madhya 24.132



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 132

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


SYNONYMS

brahma-bhūtaḥ — being one with the Absolute; prasanna-ātmā — fully joyful; na — never; śocati — laments; na — never; kāṅkṣati — desires; samaḥ — equally disposed; sarveṣu — all; bhūteṣu — to living entities; mat-bhaktim — My devotional service; labhate — gains; parām — transcendental.


TRANSLATION

"'One who is thus transcendentally situated at once realizes the Supreme Brahman and becomes fully joyful. He never laments or desires to have anything; he is equally disposed to every living entity. In that state he attains pure devotional service unto Me.'


PURPORT

This is a quotation from the Bhagavad-gītā (BG 18.54).