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Explanations of the Atmarama Verse :
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DURROTT , DURROTT
Thiis verse is quoted from Šrimad-Bhāgavatam (1.1.2.37).
TEXT 13B
দৈবী জেষ  গুণময়ী মম মান্বা দুরত্যন্ত।।।
মাৰ্চেৰে যে প্ৰপদান্তে মায়ামেতাং ভৰল্লি তে  ১১৬ ।।।
daivī hy eṣā guṇamayī  
 mama māyā duratyayā  
 mām eva ye prapadyante  
 māyām etāṁ taranti te
SYNONYMS
daivī —belonging to the Supreme Lord;  hi —certainly;  eṣā —this;  guṇa-mayī —made of the three modes;  mama —My;  māyā —external energy;  duratyayā —very difficult to surpass;  mām —unto Me;  eva —certainly;  ye —those who;  prapad-yante —surrender fully;  māyām —the illusory energy;  etām —this;  taranti —cross over;  te —they.
TRANSLATION
“‘This divine energy of Mine, consisting of the three modes of material nature, is difficult to overcome. But those who have surrendered unto Me can easily cross beyond it.’
PURPORT
This is a quotation from  Bhagavad-gitā  (7.14)...
TEXT 1399
ভক্তি বিন্দু
bhakti vinu mukti nāhi, bhaktye mukti haya
SYNONYMS
bhakti —devotional service;  vinu —without;  mukti —liberation;  nāhi —there is not;  bhaktye —actually by devotional service;  mukti haya —liberation is attained.
TRANSLATION
“One does not attain liberation without rendering devotional service. Liberation is only attained by devotional service.