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These four additional items make thirty-nine items for devotional service in all, and out of all of these , (4) to live in a holy place such as Mathurā or Vṛndāvana and (5) to serve the Deity with great devotion to these the twenty preliminary items and there are a total of sixty-four items for conducting devotional The devotional service of one who adopts these sixty-four items with his body, mind and senses gradually becomes pure.

After receiving such spiritual messages from holy persons, or pure devotees, if one tries to apply them in his own life, one naturally and successively develops faith, attachment and devotion while progressing

Pure devotees of Kṛṣṇa are very careful to keep aloof from the two kinds of nondevotees.