CC Madhya 19.174
Bengali
স এব ভক্তিযোগাখ্য আত্যন্তিক উদাহৃতঃ ।
যেনাতিব্রজ্য ত্রিগুণং মদ্ভাবায়োপপদ্যতে ॥ ১৭৪ ॥
যেনাতিব্রজ্য ত্রিগুণং মদ্ভাবায়োপপদ্যতে ॥ ১৭৪ ॥
Verse text
sa eva bhakti-yogākhya
ātyantika udāhṛtaḥ
yenātivrajya tri-guṇaṁ
mad-bhāvāyopapadyate
ātyantika udāhṛtaḥ
yenātivrajya tri-guṇaṁ
mad-bhāvāyopapadyate
Synonyms
saḥ — that (having the above symptoms); eva — certainly; bhakti-yoga-ākhyaḥ — called bhakti-yoga; ātyantikaḥ — the ultimate goal of life; udāhṛtaḥ — described as; yena — by which; ativrajya — transcending; tri-guṇam — the three modes of material nature; mat-bhāvāya — for direct touch with Me, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and My nature; upapadyate — one becomes qualified.
Translation
“ ‘Bhakti-yoga, as described above, is the ultimate goal of life. By rendering devotional service to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, one transcends the modes of material nature and attains the spiritual position on the platform of direct devotional service.’