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Dhṛtarāṣṭra Quits Home
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Gosvāmī studied from his father, and he described it to Parīkṣit; that is the way of  Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam . So by their actions the pure devotees of the Lord can render any place into a place of pilgrimage, and the holy places are worth the name only on their account. Such pure devotees are able to rectify the polluted atmosphere of any place, and what to speak of a holy place rendered unholy by the questionable actions of interested persons who try to adopt a professional life at the cost of the reputation of a holy place.
TEXT 11
अपि नः सुहृदस्तात बान्धवाः कृष्णदेवताः । 
    दृष्टाः श्रुता वा यदवः स्वपुर्यां सुखमासते ॥११॥
api naḥ suhṛdas tāta 
    bāndhavāḥ kṛṣṇa-devatāḥ 
    dṛṣṭāḥ śrutā vā yadavaḥ 
    sva-puryām sukham āsate
api—whether; naḥ—our; suhṛdaḥ—well-wishers; tāta—O my uncle; bāndhavāḥ—friends; kṛṣṇa-devatāḥ—those who are always rapt in the service of Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa; dṛṣṭāḥ—by seeing them; śrutāḥ—or by hearing about them; vā—either; yadavaḥ—the descendants of Yadu; sva-puryām—along with their residential place; sukham āsate—if they are all happy.
TRANSLATION
My uncle, you must have visited Dvārakā. In that holy place there are our friends and well-wishers, the descendants of Yadu, who are always rapt in the service of the Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa. You might have seen them or heard about them. Are they all living happily in their abodes?
PURPORT
The particular word  Kṛṣṇa-devatāḥ , i.e., those who are always rapt in the service of Lord Kṛṣṇa, is significant. The Yādavas and the Pāṇḍavas, who were always rapt in the thought of the Lord Kṛṣṇa and His different transcendental activities, were all pure devotees of the Lord like Vidura. Vidura left home in order to devote himself completely to the service of the Lord, but the Pāṇḍavas and the Yādavas were always rapt in the thought of Lord Kṛṣṇa. Thus there is no difference in their pure devotional