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CC Madhya 24.132 (1975)



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 is fully joyful. Be 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.'


PURPORT

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